Lipan Apache Culture and Lifestyle

Where did the Lipan Apaches live?

• In the mountains

• In the Great Plains of Texas

• Near the ocean

• In big cities

What were the Great Plains mostly covered with?

• Tall trees

• Water

• Grass

• Rocks

Which animal was most important for the Lipan Apaches to hunt?

• Rabbits

• Deer

• Buffalo

• Wild turkeys

What were the temporary dome-shaped huts of the Lipan Apaches called?

• Tepees

• Cabins

• Wickiups

• Tents

Why did the Lipan Apaches live in temporary huts?

• They liked to build new homes often.

• They were nomadic and followed buffalo herds.

• Their huts were not strong.

• They did not have many tools.

Which direction did the door of a tepee always face?

• North

• South

• East

• West

Who did most of the hunting in the Lipan Apache tribe?

• Women

• Children

• Men

• Everyone

Which of these foods did Lipan Apache women gather?

• Corn

• Buffalo

• Cactus

• Fish

What were larger groups of Lipan Apache families called?

• Clans

• Villages

• Bands

• Tribes

What were the two most important gods for the Lipan Apaches?

• The sun and the moon

• The stars and the earth

• The wind and the rain

• The animals and the plants