American Indian Tribes
This group lived along the Rio Grande in the Mountain and Basin region and built houses out of adobe.
What is Jumano?
A canoe made from a hollowed tree trunk.
Travel around to meet their needs.
What is Nomads?
An object made by a human being, typically an item of cultural or historical interest.
What is an Artifact?
This nomadic group lived in the grassy plains of the Gulf Coast and were strong fighters and buffalo hunters.
What is Comanche?
The practice of farming, including cultivation of the soil for the growing of crops.
What is Agriculture?
Does not move around because they have everything they need.
What is Sedentary?
The society, culture, and way of life of a particular area.
What is Civilization?
This group farmed fertile land of the Piney Woods in East Texas.
What is Caddo?
A kind of wooden sled dragged by dogs or horses.
What is a Travois?
Spanish word for “village”.
What is Pueblo?
A time when huge sheets of ice and snow covered parts of Earth’s land and sea.
This is a nomadic group whose name means “dog lovers”.
What is Karankawa?
This land bridge allowed ancient people to travel across the Bering Strait into North America.
What is Beringia?
A portable conical tent made of skins, cloth, or canvas on a frame of poles.
What is a Tepee?
Land set aside as a place for American Indians to live.
What are Reservations?
This group lived in the South Texas plains and hunted buffalo for food.
What is Lipan Apache?
These type of people collected plants and hunted wild animals for food.
What are Hunter-Gatherers?
A kind of clay used as a building material, typically in the form of sun-dried bricks.
What is Adobe?
A group of indigenous or ancient people that lived in the Americas before the first Europeans explorers arrived.
What are Native Americans or American Indians?