DOL – Characteristics of the Native Americans

Which practice did the Caddo and Wichita Indians have in common?

• They were nomadic, moving from place to place.

• They grew corn, melons, squash and beans.

• They lived in homes of sun-baked adobe brick.

• They had extensive trade with Aztecs of Mexico

How did the Jumano modify their environment? 7.9a

• By using alligator grease as bug repellent

• By building irrigation systems for crops

• By using dugout canoes for fishing

• By hunting buffalo on horseback

Which area was inhabited by both the Karankawas and the Caddos

• A

• B

• C

• D

Determine which part of the excerpt explains the reason early humans came to North America. 7.8C

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Which of the following describes an activity that is done primarily by tribes that are sedentary?

• farming

• hunting

• fishing

• swimming

How did the Karankawa differ from other Native tribes in Texas?

• They hunted buffalo in the Mountains and Basins region.

• They made dugout canoes for fishing in the Gulf of Mexico.

• They developed irrigation systems for farming in the Great Plains.

• They farmed using crop rotation in far east Texas.

Which of the following correctly replaces the question mark in this diagram?

• Grew corn

• Were sedentary farmers

• Lived along the Gulf of Mexico

• Hunted Buffalo

Which of the following is a characteristic of the era, Natural Texas and Its People?

• Spanish Missions were created along the Texas frontier

• Paleo Indians moved into Texas and adapted to survive

• Texas became the 36th state to join the United States

• Native Americans and Anglo Texans fought for control of the frontier

Since the first Texans were nomadic, how did they get food?

• They farmed and grew all their food

• They hunted and gathered

• They traded for food with distant groups

• They stayed in one place and only hunted animals near their camps

Which phrase correctly replaces the question mark in the diagram?

• Fished in the Gulf of Mexico

• Were nomadic

• Were strong swimmers

• Lived in permanent villages