Native American Cultures of Texas

Native American Cultures of Texas

Assessment

Interactive Video

History, Geography, Social Studies

6th - 8th Grade

Hard

Created by

Patricia Brown

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The video explores the history of early human migration during the Ice Age, focusing on the Bering Land Bridge and the nomadic people who followed animal herds into North America. It details the lifestyle of early Texans as hunter-gatherers and their technological advancements, such as the bow and arrow and pottery. The video also covers the diverse Native American cultures in Texas, including the Caddo, Karankawa, Pueblo, and Plains cultures, highlighting their spiritual beliefs, societal structures, and interactions with European settlers.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the Bering Land Bridge and why was it significant?

A modern-day highway connecting continents

A bridge built by ancient civilizations for trade

A mythical path used by spirits

A natural land connection between Asia and North America

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did early nomadic groups in Texas primarily obtain their food?

By fishing in the Gulf of Mexico

As hunter-gatherers following animal migrations

By trading with neighboring tribes

Through farming and agriculture

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What technological advancement made hunting easier for early Texans?

The invention of the wheel

The development of the bow and arrow

The creation of metal tools

The use of fire for cooking

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which Native American group was known for its matrilineal society?

The Karankawa

The Apache

The Caddo

The Comanche

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a significant factor in the decline of the Karankawa population?

Lack of resources

Internal conflicts

European diseases

Overhunting of local wildlife

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was unique about the homes of the Pueblo culture in West Texas?

They were made of stone

They were built on stilts

They were portable tents

They were constructed from adobe bricks

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which group moved from New Mexico to El Paso around 1600?

The Comanche

The Kiowa

The Tigua

The Apache

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