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How long do the great plains stretch?
Canada into Southern Texas
The Indian group that was known for living on the Edwards Plateau, hunting small animals, and their hairstyles and body paint.
Tonkawas
When the Apaches migrated to the Southwest.
A.D. 1000 and 1400
This changed the Apaches way of life.
Horseback Riding
This Indian group that is known for having two leaders of each band, the war chief and the peace chief.
Comanches
Animals that are 1,600 pounds, 6 feet tall, and 10 feet long. Hunting of this animal was important for many Indian groups as it was their source of food and clothing.
Buffalo
The Indian group that drove the Tonkawas out of their hunting ground.
Apaches
Where the Apaches originally came from.
Canada
The Apaches did this to their buffalo meat.
Preserved
One of the two big positions in a Comanche band. In charge of peace talks.
Peace Chief
The animal that changed buffalo hunting dramatically.
Horses
The Tonkawas struggled to do this for food.
Farming
The Apache group that lived between Texas Hill County and the Rio Grande.
Lipans
Some Lipan Apaches traveled here for trade.
New Mexico
One of the two big positions in a Comanche band. In charge of war or battle.
War Chief
Movable homes made from animal hides stretched over long poles.
Tepees
When the Tonkawas eventually died out.
1900s
The Apache group that lived in western Texas but was later forced to move to New Mexico.
Mescaleros
They cut their hair very short on the left but kept it long on the right. They added feathers to their hair and plucked out their beard and eyebrow hair.
Lipan Apache men
What the Spaniards called the land owned by the Comanches.
Comanchería
A group of a few families for celebration.
Bands
The Indian group that is most notable for having two groups.
The Apaches
What groups of bands apart of the Apaches lived together for.
Ceremonies
By this time, most Apaches were driven out of Texas.
1800s
The Indian group mostly known for being the last group to arrive to the Texas plains (1800s), them having long hair but cutting it over the ears, and using buffalo materials for everything.
Kiowas