Native American Cultures in Texas Flashcard

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Which Native American culture is located in the southeastern part of Texas according to the map?

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Southeastern Culture

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What was one of the animals hunted by tribes?

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Bison

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What material did the people use to make canoes?

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Hollowed-out logs

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How did the Wichita people greet strangers?

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With "Tay-yas"

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Why did nomadic people use tipis as their shelter?

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Because they were nomadic

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What was gathered for food?

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Locusts

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What type of lifestyle did some people have according to the text?

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Nomadic

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What was occasionally used as a mosquito repellent in the culture described?

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Alligator grease

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How did the people communicate over long distances?

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Smoke signals

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Animal skins stretched over poles create what type of shelter?

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Tipis