Chapter Two – Native Americans



Review Chapter Two - Native Americans

1. A TIPIS is a portable, coned-shaped tent made of poles covered with animal skins. It was used for shelter.

2. Name which Indian groups used this type shelter.

WICHITA, APACHE, TONKAWAS, KIOWA, COMANCHE – P47

3. Which explorer explored the land around the Gulf Coast of Texas? CABEZA de VACA , DADDY – P27

4. People who survive by searching for wild plants and animals to eat are called?

HUNTER-GATHERS – P29

5. Which tribe first lived around Texas’ present capitol? P 36 – TONKAWAS

6. Which tribe lived in East Texas? P 33 – CADDOES

7. Who named the Indians? P 28 – CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS

8. Why did he choose that name? P 33 – HE THOUGHT HE HAD REACH A PART OF ASIA THAT THE EUROPEANS CALLED INDIES. THE PEOPLE HE MET WERE CALLED INDIANS.

9. Which tribe believed in a single creator and used dogs when they hunted? P 33 – CADDO

10. What Indian tribe’s name means ‘enemy’ ? P 37 – APACHE

11. Name the four regions of Texas. P 18 – MOUNTAINS & BASINS, GREAT PLAINS, NORTH CENTRAL PLAINS, and COASTAL PLAINS

12. Which tribe lived in the present day area of El Paso to the Pecos River and used adobe for their pueblos ? P 41 – JUMANO

13. The Atakapan lived in five bands. Of them, which band used bear skins to cover their winter homes?

P 34 – AKOKISAS

14. Which tribe became expert horse riders and known as ‘warriors of the plains’? P 38 – COMANCHE

15. Who introduced the Indians to horses? P 30 - EUROPEANS / SPAINIARDS

16. What year did the Indians first see a horse? 1542

17. These Indians became skilled farmers in desert regions and lived in a version of today’s apartment complex. P 41 – PUEBLO

18. Name the 12 Indian tribes of Texas. Caddo – Atakapan Wichita – Karankawa Tonkawa – Lipan Apache – Comanche - Kiowa - Jumano - Concho - Tigua - Coahuiltecan

19. The oldest group of Native Americans still living in Texas today. They were primarily farmers and they practiced the Roman Catholic religion. P 42 – TIGUAS

20. These Spanish people were sent into new places to ‘convert’ the local people into accepting their new religion. P 45 – MISSIONARIES

21. These group of Indians were the ‘tallest’ of all Texas Indians. It also believed that they practiced ‘ceremonial cannibalism’. Who were they? P 46 – KARANKAWAS

22. A RESERVATION is land set aside by the United States government for use by the Indian.

23. The Comanche way of live depends on the buffalo. Name three ways. P 51 -

CLOTHING, SHELTER, and FOOD

24. From what word did the name Texas originate? P 33 – TAY-YAS ( TEJAS)

25. What group used this word? P 33 – CADDO INDIANS

26. What does it mean? P 33 - FRIENDS

Essay Choices: 50 words minimum

REMEMBER – 1,2,and 3, letter words DO NOT count in total word count.

Regular Class Choose

Pre-AP Class Choose Two

DO NOT PLAGERIZE…..USE YOUR WORDS

Essay Choices: 50 words minimum –

REMEMBER 1, 2, and 3 letter words DO NOT count in 7th Grade Word Count

Regular Class Choose One Pre-AP Class Choose Two

Buffalo.

Write about the Buffalo. It’s importance to Native Americans. How it was used. What it looked like. Were it came from. How it w as captured and by whom. Etc,etc,etc.

Alvar Nunez Cabeza de Vaca.

Who was he? Why was he in Texas? Who did he meet? Who were his friends? Enemies? Allies? When did he come to America? Texas? Etc, etc, etc.

Native American Housing.

What types? Who built what? Why? What material(s) was used? Permanent or Portable?

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