WorksheetsBarowsky - Native Texas and Its People
Total questions: 32
Worksheet time: 30mins
How does the Mountains & Basins region differ from the North Central Plains region?
Mountains & Basins has more farmland
Mountains & Basins has more coastline
Mountains & Basins has more desert
Mountains & Basins produces more crops
What is the term for a long, steep cliff?
plain
aquifer
escarpment
range
Which region has thick forests and a timber industry?
Gulf Coastal Plains
North Central Plains
Great Plains
Mountains & Basins
What did the Comanches' diet and housing depend on?
Cannibalism
Buffalo
Europeans
Tonkawas
Native Americans had a use for every part of the buffalo.
True
False
The Jumanos had to adapt to life with very little water.
True
False
The Comanches made beautiful pottery.
True
False
Which number is the Great Plains region?
(a)
Which number is the North Central Plains region?
(a)
Which number is the Gulf Coastal Plains region?
(a)
Which number is the Mountains & Basins region?
(a)
Which location did the Comanches inhabit?
(a)
Which location did the Jumanos inhabit?
(a)
Which location did the Caddos inhabit?
(a)
Which location did the Wichitas inhabit?
(a)
Which region did the Tonkawas inhabit?
(a)
Which tribe was pushed eastward by the Apaches and Comanches?
Caddos
Tonkawas
Wichitas
Karankawas
Which tribe had the most advanced culture of all the tribes, made and traded clay pottery, and lived in cone-shaped houses decorated with colorful rugs and baskets?
Caddo
Wichita
Jumano
Comanche
Karankawa
Which tribe lived mainly in the Mountains & Basins, were called the "Striped People", required men to farm, and were skilled traders who lived in pueblos?
Caddo
Wichita
Jumano
Comanche
Karankawa
Which tribe depended on the buffalo for their entire way of life, made pemmican, and were known as the "warriors of the plains" who lived in teepees?
Caddo
Wichita
Jumano
Comanche
Karankawa
Which tribe used the phrase "Tay-yas" meaning friends while meeting Spanish explorers, organized confederacies, and inhabited the Gulf Coastal Plains?
Caddo
Wichita
Jumano
Comanche
Karankawa
Which tribe were the most feared in battle, were expert horsemen, and lived as nomads in the Great Plains?
Caddo
Wichita
Jumano
Comanche
Karankawa
Which tribe were the tallest people of all the tribes, practiced ceremonial cannibalism, and wore deerskin and Spanish moss?
Caddo
Wichita
Jumano
Comanche
Karankawa
Which tribe lived in teepees and grass huts, were shorter and darker than other tribes, tattooed "raccoon eyes", and farmed the North Central Plains region?
Caddo
Wichita
Jumano
Comanche
Karankawa
Which tribe fished the Gulf of Mexico, used dugout canoes form tree trunks, hunted deer, and gathered wild plants?
Caddo
Wichita
Jumano
Comanche
Karankawa
(a) - n. The movement of people to a new area or country in order to find work or better living conditions.
(a) - adj. Describes people who wander from place to place in search of food.
(a) - n. Customs, ideas, beliefs, and skills of a people.
(a) - adj. Describes a way of life where people are permanently settled in one place.
(a) - n. An area of land divided by natural borders.
(a) - n. The work of preparing soil, producing crops, and raising livestock.
(a) - adj. People who are native to a particular place.
