American Indians in Texas

American Indians in Texas

Assessment

Interactive Video

History, Social Studies

5th - 8th Grade

Easy

Created by

Jackson Turner

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The video discusses the history of American Indians in Texas, focusing on the diverse tribes and cultures that inhabited the region before Western settlers arrived. It highlights the Comanche tribe, who arrived after 1700, claimed the northern plains, and displaced other tribes like the Apache and Karnkawa. The Comanche were skilled hunters and riders, leading a nomadic lifestyle following bison herds and engaging in raids.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which group lived in Texas before the arrival of western settlers?

Various tribes and cultures

Spanish explorers

Comanche

Western settlers

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When did the Comanche arrive in Texas?

In the 1600s

After 1700

Before 1500

In the 1800s

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which tribes were displaced by the Comanche in Texas?

Sioux and Cheyenne

Cherokee and Seminole

Navajo and Hopi

Apache and Karnkawa

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a key aspect of the Comanche lifestyle?

Nomadic hunting

Urban living

Fishing communities

Settled farming

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What animal did the Comanche primarily follow in their nomadic lifestyle?

Deer

Wolves

Bison

Horses