Section 3
The Indian tribe that emerged in eastern Texas , Arkansas, Louisiana, and Oklahoma more than 1,000 years ago
Caddo
In each house, an older woman directed the activities of the people in that house. How many people were normally living in the house?
10 to 20
An Indian tribe that lived in between the Caddos and Gulf of Mexico.
Atakapas
Where did the Jumanos live near in villages?
Rio Grande
Who marked the beginning of trouble for the Jumanos as well as bringing diseases that killed many Jumanos?
Spaniards
What is the planting of different crops on a plot of land each year that helps prevent the soil from wearing out?
Crop Rotation
What was the origin name of Texas that the Europeans came to know the Caddos as?
Tejas
The Atakapas territory ran from Galveston Island to the Sabine River and into parts of present-day _______________.
Louisiana
Animal skins
Hides
___________had always made life in western and central Texas difficult. The periods of _______ became longer during the 1600s and 1700s
Drought
Loose associations who worked together
Confederacies
An Indian tribe west to the Caddo and along the Red river who emerged originally emerged from Kansas and Oklahoma, who then moved into north central Texas in the 1700s
Wichita
What had a terrible effect on the Atakapas which made them die out and very few were left by the 1900s
European diseases
How many people lived in the five Jumano villages near La Junta de los Ríos, north of Big Bend?
10,000
When did a group of Jumanos asked the Spanish for protection against the Apaches?
1680s
Friends who supported one another
Allies
One of the Wichita confederacy groups who lived far south
Waco
A group of American Indians that descended from the Anasazi culture who lived in villages near the Rio Grande
Jumano
How many people normally lived in the Jumano houses?
30 to 40
Who led the group of Jumanos to ask the Spanish for protection against the Apaches?
Juan Sabeata
A society in which women cared for the household and made the important decisions concerning the family.This means families were traced through the mother’s side. Family names also came from the mother, not the father. In addition, when couples married, they lived with the wife’s family.
Matrilineal
What the Wichitas called themselves because of their tattoos around their eyes that made them look like raccoons
Raccoon Eyes
Bricks made by drying clay mud in the sun
Adobe
The Jumanos were particularly interested in the __________ the Spanish had brought to the Americas. _________ made travel and buffalo hunting much easier
Horses
Who were the people who lived in the plains to the north who wanted control of Jumano hunting territories and trade?
Apaches