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WorksheetsThe First Texans Review
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 32mins
How did the first people arrive to Texas?
They sailed across the Pacific Ocean.
They flew over the ocean in a plane.
They traveled up north from Mexico
They crossed over the land bridge from Asia and followed the herds south.
What was the main motivation for the first Texans to travel across the frozen land into North America?
They wanted to move from Mexico.
They were running away.
They were following the herds of animals that the needed for food and shelter.
They wanted to sail across the ocean to a new land.
This tribe lives in dome shaped huts and traded the things they made with other tribes.
This picture shows life in which American Indian group in Texas?
Caddo
Apache
Pueblo
Karakawa
Which phrase describes the Karankawa?
lived in wooden huts
traded food, beads and pottery
nomadic people
all of the above
Which of the following American Indian groups BEST completes the Venn diagram?
Jumano
Comanche
Lipan Apache
Caddo
This tribe lives roams the Great Plains and lived in tepees. They also hunted buffalo.
This picture shows the life of which American Indian group?
Caddo
Jumano
Comanche
Karankawa
Which American Indian group lived in the Coastal Plains region of Texas?
Apache
Jumano
Lipan Apache
Karankawa
Both the Apache and the Comanche ______________.
built log homes
traded food crops
traded food crops
were nomadic hunters
Which American Indian groups were sedentary?
Caddo and Jumano
Comanche and Apache
Karankawa and Comanche
Apache and Karankawa
The Comanche traded animal skins with other tribes because they did which of the following?
planted crops in East Texas
hunted buffalo in the plains
built pueblos in the desert
stayed in one place their whole lives
How did the Apache tribe govern themselves?
They were governed by 25 people
They were made up of two groups called Mescalero and Lipan that were led by warrior chiefs.
They did not have a leader.
They were led by war chiefs that were in charge of a council.
Because of their location, the Karankawa were able to provide for their tribe by —
mining gold.
growing rice in the desert
catching fish using different methods
hunting buffalo
Which region was home to the Jumano people of Texas?
Coastal Plains
Great Plains
Mountains and Basin
Great High Plains
The Caddo people of East Texas lived in a region of mostly —
canyons
deserts
mountains
woods
The drawing above shows the Caddo with another group of American Indians engaged in which daily economic activity?
working
celebrating
hunting
trading
Which answer choice describes how the political system of the Comanche tribes and the Caddo tribes was different?
The Caddo were led by warrior chiefs and the Comanche were led by warrior chiefs.
The Caddo were governed by a confederacy, or a league of 25 groups of people and the Comanche were led by a war chief, a peace chief and a council.
The Caddo had no leader and the Comanche were led by a war chief, a peace chief and a council.
The Caddo joined other tribes and the Comanche moved around in small bands of 30-40 people.
