American Indians of Texas

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

• They crossed the bering strait from Asian and migrated southward over any years.

• They sailed from Asia around to the Gulf of Mexico and landed in TX.

• They went from Alaska to Asia and then to Texas.

• They came from Mexico Northward.

Which nomadic American Indian tribe inhabited the Gulf Coast region of Texas?

• Apache

• Jumano

• Karankawa

• Kiowa

In which region of Texas did the Comanche live?

• Gulf Coast

• Mountains and Basins

• East Texas

• Great Plains

American Indian groups living in Texas had different lifestyles because....

• They worshipped differently

• The Caddo had more money

• They lived in different physical regions

• They had different forms of government

Which type of shelter did nomadic American Indian tribes often use?

• Beehives

• Pueblos

• Huts

• Teepees

In what Texas Region did the Jumano live?

• Central plains

• Mountains and Basins

• Great Plains

• Gulf Coast

Groups who lived in dry areas were usually....

• Farmers

• Nomadic

• Ranchers

• Settled

What two animals did the plains culture rely on?

• Cattle and sheep

• Buffalo and horses

• Goats and sheep

• Pigs and horses

One way the Jumano tribe adapted their lifestyle to their climate was by -

• Using dugout canoues

• Domesticating chickens

• Migrating to hunt buffalo

• Building dome shaped huts

Which American Indian Tribes continue to reside in Texas?

• Apache

• Comanche

• Karankawa

• Tigua Ysleta Del Sur Pueblo