CH. 4 Lesson 2

Someone believed to have the power to summon spirits and heal the sick was called a _____.

• Native American

• shaman

• political leader

• chief

A creation story is an explanation of how _____ and people were created.

• languages

• the Earth

• spirit beings

• Native American tribes

The Caddo developed a complex social system that was based on differences in _____.

• tribe

• language

• hunting techniques

• status

Because of the _____ where they lived, the Coahuiltecan people had to struggle for food.

• seasonal changes

• dry environment

• poor trade networks

• shortage of fishing canoes

The matrilineal society of the Caddo meant that kinship was traced through a person’s _____.

• father

• sister

• brother

• mother

_____ were an important resource for the Atakapa people.

• Armadillos

• Deer

• Alligators

• Mesquite beans

Native Americans arrived in Texas _____ the Europeans arrived.

• at about the same time

• hundreds of years before

• long after

• thousands of years before

Each Native American group of Texas had its own _____.

• language

• permanent site

• confederacy

• agriculture

The Caddo grew two _____ crops each year.

• bean

• corn

• prickly pear fruit

• squash

In recent centuries, several Native American groups were relocated to _____.

• Louisiana

• Oklahoma

• West Texas

• Europe