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KEY Regulars Natives Review sheet:

Define or identify the following words:

1.  Culture: the way people express and conduct themselves

2.  Atapaskan: language spoken by Apaches

3.  Shaman: person who leads religious ceremonies

4.  Archaeologists: one who studies evidence of past human activities

5.  Artifact: object made or altered by humans

6.  Trotline: long fishing line with several baited hooks

7.  Atatl: notched throwing stick used to hurl a spear

8.  Adobe: building material made of sun-dried bricks

9.  Tepee: dwelling made of tanned hides and poles that can be moved

10.  Matrilineal: people who trace their descent from their mothers

Be able to answer the following questions:

11.  Was the Coahuiltecan an advanced tribe or not? Not advanced

12.  What did the Natives that lived along the coast do for food since the land was not good for farming? Gulf People hunted and foraged and fished for food

13.  How did the Caddo get their food? Farmers and hunters

14.  What did the Caddo build in their villages? Mounds

15.  What 2 foods could be made out of buffalo meat? Jerky & pemmican

16.  Who used the dugout canoe the most? Karankawa

17.  Which tribe had distinctive stripped tattoos but were peaceful traders? Jumano

18.  How did the Jumano get their food? Mainly Farming and traveled to hunt

19.  Name the 4 Plains Indians tribes. Apaches, Tonkawa, Kiowa & Comanche

20.  What did the Coahuiltecan eat when food was scarce? Ants & insects

21.  Where did the Plains Indians live? NW area of Texas

22.  What did the Apache’s do to their body that was so unique? (hint on their face) plucked out eyebrows

23.  Describe some distinctive traits of the Jumanos. Striped facial tattoos, long braids for women, short hair w/ one long lock tied with a colorful feather for men

24.  What did the Plains Indians use horses for? Hunting and attacking enemies

25.  How did people migrate to the Americas? Over a land bridge between Asia and Alaska

26.  Describe the Archaic Age. People hunted small game, gathered some food and used tools to prepare food

27.  What advantage did Humans have over animals? Humans had weapons

28.  What did the Karankawa eat? Mostly fish and sea life

29.  Why did the people migrate from Asia to America? Following herds of animals

30.  Where did the Karankawa live? Along the coast

31.  What were the 2 things the Comanche did all the time? Hunting and making war on other tribes

32.  Why did adobe houses last so long? The climate was very dry

33.  How did the people in Texas obtain food in the early years? Hunting big game

STUDY THE MAP OF THE INDIANS AND KNOW WHERE THEY LIVED, INCLUDING THE REGIONS OF TEXAS