Native Tribes
Which tribe was known for moving in canoes and living along the coast?
The Karankawa
What was the natives main source of food and clothing?
Bison
Who were the most important people in the tribe?
The elders
Which tribe was considered the "Lord of the Plains?"
The Comanche
What is something that would be traded between the Natives and the Europeans?
Bison Goods
Animals
Jewelry
Clothing
Who is in charge of the tribe?
The Cheif
What killed off a lot of Natives?
Disease
Which tribes were expert horseman?
What other animal would have been traded?
Horses
What did the US do to the Comanches horses?
They killed them
Which disease killed off Natives?
Smallpox
Which tribe spoke multiple languages?
The Jumano
How did hunting tribes obtain crops at this time?
A trade network
Which European country was prominent in Texas?
Spain
What was a womans role in the Tribe?
Farming and Caretaking
Who were the middle men for the other tribes and the Europeans?
The Jumano
Which tribe had a hard time trading with the colonists?
The Apache
Which European country did the Comanche steal the horses from?
The Spanish
Who helped the Chief make decisions?
The Tribal Council