Caddo homes housed two families, were 15-30 feet in diameter, and resembled this creature's home.
What are beehives?
100
The Cherokee, Chickasaw, Choctaw, Creek and Seminole Indian tribes were referred to by this moniker by Anglo-European settlers during the colonial and early federal periods (c. 1700 – 1815).
Who are The Five Civilized Tribes?
100
This could carry the entire family and household goods.
What is dugout canoe?
100
Being a Plains Indian culture they primarily hunted this animal.
What is the buffalo?
100
This is the point when a Caddo boy is considered ready for marriage.
What is when he has become a successful warrior or hunter?
200
This is the name for the large ritual and religious structures the Caddoes built in very early times when they were more of an advanced and energetic people.
What are mounds?
200
Although it was originally a foreign concept to them, Cherokee Indians repeatedly petitioned the U.S. Government for this legal right of ownership.
What is clear title to their land?
200
The Karankawans lived betwen these two current bays of Texas.
What is Galveston and Corpus Christi?
200
What was used by the Tonkawa to dress or cover themselves?
What are animal skins and tattoos?
200
Karankawa were called this by other tribes because they kept fox-like or coyote-like dog breeds.
What are "dog lovers"?
300
Buffalo brains were used in this process to attain a material for clothing.
What is tanning?
300
Cherokee Chief Oo-loo-te-ka of Tennesse was the adoptive father and mentor of this famous Texan General.
Who is Sam Houston?
300
This was a favorite Karankawan food from the gulf.
What are oysters?
300
This type of home was built with a wood pole frame and covered in skins or other materials.
What is a tepee or a wickiup?
300
This is the only Native American People who possess a writing system equivalent to the European alphabet.
Who are the Cherokees?
400
This food group was the Caddoes most predominant food source due to their non-nomadic lifestyle.
What are vegetables?
400
Between 1809-1821, Cherokee scholar Sequoyah single-handedly invented this unique educational communication tool for the societal advancement of his tribe.
What is the Cherokee Syllabary/written language?
400
The Karankawas used this to ward off mosquitoes.
What is alligator or shark grease? [mixed with dirt]
400
The Tonkawa, a totemic society, believe they were decended from this woodland predator.
What was the wolf?
400
The bois de arc tree wood (Osage Orange), which was strong and flexible was highly prized by the Caddoes for it's use in making this product for themselves and for trade.
What are bows?
500
Caddoes are famous for some of the most beautiful artistic and functional aboriginal pieces of this kind of North American art.
What is pottery?
500
The U.S. military-enforced trek of Cherokees and other southeastern Indians in 1838 to new tribal lands in Indian Territory (now Oklahoma) came to be called this.
What is the Trail of Tears?
500
This was a type of stone used to make their knives, scrapers,arrows, and spear points.
What is chert stone?
500
The Tonkawa were known for these crafts using metal and animal products.
What are hide paintings and copper jewelry?
500
His pirate crew was attacked after having a Karankawan woman captured by him.