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Native American Cultures Review

Total questions: 38

Worksheet time: 37mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following best explains how American Indian tribes arrived to Texas?

a)

Crossed the Bering Land Bridge from Asia and migrated west.

b)

Crossed the Bering Land Bridge from S. America and migrated north.

c)

Crossed the Bering Land Bridge from Alaska and migrated north.

d)

Crossed the Bering Land Bridge from Asia and migrated south.

2.

Which Native American CULTURE grew their own crops and lived in the Northeast of Texas?

a)

Plains

b)

Puebloan

c)

Gulf

d)

Southeastern

3.

Which Native American TRIBE grew their own crops and lived in the Northeast of Texas?

a)

Caddo

b)

Jumano

c)

Apache

d)

Coahuiltecan

4.

Which Native American CULTURE hunted buffalo, gathered plants, and lived in the center/panhandle of Texas?

a)

Plains

b)

Puebloan

c)

Gulf

d)

Southeastern

5.

Which Native American TRIBE hunted buffalo, gathered plants, and lived in the center/panhandle of Texas?

a)

Comanche

b)

Karankawa

c)

Coahuiltecan

d)

Tigua

6.

Which Native American CULTURE hunted alligator, gathered plants, and fished along the coast of Texas?

a)

Plains

b)

Puebloan

c)

Gulf

d)

Southeastern

7.

Which Native American TRIBE hunted alligator, gathered plants, and fished along the coast of Texas?

a)

Kiowa

b)

Atakapa

c)

Wichita

d)

Jumano

8.

Which Native American TRIBE farmed and built adobe homes in the Mountains & Basins region of Texas?

a)

Tonkawa

b)

Caddo

c)

Wichita

d)

Jumano

9.

Which Native American CULTURE lived in tepees made of buffalo skin?

a)

Plains

b)

Puebloan

c)

Gulf

d)

Southeastern

10.

Which Native American CULTURES were nomadic?

a)

Plains

b)

Puebloan

c)

Gulf

d)

Southeastern

11.

Which Native American CULTURES were NOT nomadic?

a)

Plains

b)

Puebloan

c)

Gulf

d)

Southeastern

12.

Which Native American CULTURES were hunter-gatherers?

a)

Plains

b)

Puebloan

c)

Gulf

d)

Southeastern

13.

People who move around from place to place are called

a)

sedentary

b)

hunter-gatherers

c)

nomadic

d)

native

14.

What 2 Native American Tribes lived in the Gulf Coastal Plains region of Texas?

a)

Tonkawa and Comanche

b)

Tigua and Concho

c)

Karankawa and Coahuiltecans

d)

Wichita and Caddo

15.

What 2 Native American Tribes lived in the Southeastern region of Texas?

a)

Tonkawa and Comanche

b)

Tigua and Concho

c)

Karankawa and Coahuiltecans

d)

Wichita and Caddo

16.

What 2 Native American Tribes lived in the Great Plains region of Texas?

a)

Tonkawa and Comanche

b)

Tigua and Concho

c)

Karankawa and Coahuiltecans

d)

Wichita and Caddo

17.

The Karankawa ...

a)

Hunted buffalo, elk, and bear and gathered nuts and berries.

b)

Raised small gardens.

c)

were hunter-gatherers who traded with other groups across Texas.

d)

were hunters, fishers, & gatherers, nomadic and traveled in canoes

18.
Which Native American Tribe were considered skilled fisherman?
a)
Caddo
b)
Karankawa
c)
Apache
d)
Comanche
19.
The Pueblo shelters were made of _____________ and could be several stories high.
a)
Buffalo 
b)
Pottery
c)
Adobe
d)
Wood
20.
Which tribe was known for farming and lived in the Piney Woods of the Coastal Plains? 
a)
Pueblo
b)
Caddo
c)
Karankawa
d)
Comanche
21.
In which Texas Region did the Pueblo live?
a)
Gulf Coastal Plains
b)
Desert
c)
Mountains and Basins
d)
High Plains
22.
This Native American Tribe were known as skilled horseback riders.
a)
Comanche
b)
Kickapoo
c)
Caddo
d)
Pueblo
23.
This tribe used teepees for shelter.  Teepees were easy to take with them since they were nomads.
a)
Karankawa
b)
Caddo
c)
Comanche
d)
Pueblo
24.
The Comanche got almost everything they needed from the __________________.
a)
Beads
b)
Pottery
c)
Corn
d)
Buffalo
25.

What was the most important natural resource for the Plains Indians (other than water)?

a)

Corn

b)

Buffalo

c)

Rice

d)

Pumpkins

26.
What culture lived in adobe homes?
a)
Pueblo Culture
b)
Gulf Culture
c)
Plains Culture
d)
All of the above 
27.

Being __________________ means you stay in one place.

a)

sedentary

b)

immigrant

c)

migrant

d)

nomadic

28.

How did the Tigua change their surroundings to make it easier to live in the desert?

a)

They used horses to hunt buffalo.

b)

They migrated south for the winter.

c)

They made huts out of adobe.

d)

They ate shellfish abundant in the Gulf of Mexico.

29.

Which Native American tribe was believed to be the first to come into contact with European Explorers in Texas?

a)

Caddo

b)

Karankawa

c)

Comanche

d)

Tigua

30.

Which Native American tribe benefited most from the introduction of horses?

a)

Comanche

b)

Caddo

c)

Karankawa

d)

Tigua

31.

Which of the following is a difference between the Caddo and the Karankawa?

a)

The Caddo were hunters, and the Karankawa were ranchers.

b)

The Caddo were farmers, and the Karankawa were nomads.

c)

The Caddo were nomads, and the Karankawa were farmers.

d)

The caddo were ranchers, and the Karankawa were villagers.

32.

Archeologists study the culture and ___________________ of early people.

a)

hunter-gatherer

b)

adobe

c)

nomad

d)

artifacts

33.

Pueblo buildings were made from a mud and straw brick called ____________________.

a)

nomads

b)

adobe

c)

hunter-gatherer

d)

descendant

34.

A _____________________________ is a person who collects plants and hunts wild animals for food.

a)

nomad

b)

hunter-gatherer

c)

flint

d)

adobe

35.

The Karankawa did not have permanent homes, so they are called __________________.

a)

nomads

b)

adobe

c)

flint

d)

Asia

36.
Mostly lived in the Mountains and Basins region
a)
Gulf Coast
b)
Plains
c)
Pueblo
d)
Southeastern
37.

The dugout canoe helped

a)

the Caddo farm.

b)

the Karankawa fish.

c)

the Comanche hunt.

d)

the Jumano build.

38.

Which two tribes are located along the coast of Texas?

a)

Karankawa and Coahuiltecan

b)

Jumano and Caddo

c)

Comanche and Apache

d)

Kiowa and Wichita