kinship is based onthe FATHER's family line

kinship is based onthe MOTHER's family line

a scientist who studies human remains to determie history

Afraid of spirits and ghosts

Lipan & Mescalero

Sworn ememy of the Comanche

Supreme horsmen, that relied hevily on the buffalo, known as "Lords of the Southern Plains"

Comanche childeren learned to do what at a very early age

Considered the most "ADVANCED" of the Native Texan group.

The Caddo practice farming, but were also known for their what?

The ______word for Texas is taysha, which means "friend" or "ally; is where Texas gets its name.

Nomadic and primitive group that scavanged foods like lizards,snakes, ants, eggs, spiders.

This group lived in the South Texas--Corpus to the Rio Grande.

Kept a calendar and practiced the "Sun Dance' for good fortune, knownas the Teepee dwelers (big teepees)

Lived mainly in the Panhandle of Texas

Lived in dome shaped huts, in southeast costal plains from Texas to Lousiana

hunter-gatherers (aligators), fished, where semi-sedentary (seasonally nomadic)

Mountains and Basins region farmers, that practiced the "Corn Dance", cut hair with straight bangs

This Puebloan Tribe from the Mountains & Basins Region wore stripes on their faces and bodies (The Striped People), and where known as the middlemen because they traded with other tribes.

This Gulf Costal Tribe used dugout canoes to travel, hunt, & fish the Texas coast.

The Karankawa were know to be tall warriors, they also practiced what?

This tribe, known as the "Racoon Eyed" people because fo their tattoos around their eyes, hunted buffalo and grew crops in North Central Texas

What people named their settlment Ysleta del Sur.

What was an aminal that the "earliest" Texans hunted (BCE)

Artifacts such as stones and shells from hundreds of miles away were found in the area where this tribe lived, suggesting they had a large trade network.

How do archeologists know that Native Americans have lived in Texas since around 11.000 BCE?

When the land bridge across the Bering Straight disipeared under rising seas, it stopped igration of humans and animals from Asia.

The Caddo were sediintary, & grew beans, squash, and corn. This made them what type of society?

Which tribe did not practice ceremonial canabalism?

Once this group discovered the horse they rose from poverty and obscurity to become the most powerful native group in Texas

The Alabama-Coushata, Kickapoo, and Tigua peoples

Following grazing animals is the main reason early Texans moved from place to place.

The Wichita and Caddo held women in high regard.

The Comanche held a vast territory called ____________.

The "atlatl" allowed the earliest Texans to throw spears farther and more powerfully than a spear.

The Kiowa were not an ally of the Comanche.

The Karankawa would do what when the seasons changed.

person who believed to have the power to summon spirits and heal the sick

bricks made from sun dried clay, used for building Puebloan housing.

land prehistoric peoples crossed fromAsia to North America

A person that moves from place to place

a union of different groups

Which two tribes used adobe to build and insulate (keep warm/cool) their homes (can pick more than one)

What three NEW technologies improved Native Texans lives? Pick all that apply.

Native American tribes shared spritual beliefs, creations tories, and living in bands/small groups

The first Europeans in Texas meet the Tonkawa in year?

Which tribe was not a Plains dweller, and was NOT dependent on the buffalo

This tribe cut their hair in straight bangs, and performed the Corn Dance as a celebration.

These "Dog Lovers" where known as the "Texas Nudists".

This technology allowed Native Americans to settle in one place.