Native American Tribes
Texas Regions
P.E.G.S
Image Questions
Vocabulary
100
This was a sedentary tribe who primarily focused on agriculture and lived in the North Central Plains region.
Wichitas
100
Name the four regions of Texas.
Mountains and Basins
Great Plains
North Central Plains
Coastal Plains
100
What does the P..E.G.S acronym stand for?
Political, Economic, Geographic, Social
100
mountains and basins
100
Someone who moves place to place with no permanent home.
Nomadic
200
This tribe lived in the Gulf Coastal plains, were a nomadic tribe who moved from place to place to find their food and lived in wigwams (portable huts).
Karankawas
200
This region consists of landforms like plains, rivers and hills. You can find major cities like Galveston and San Antonio. What region is it?
Coastal Plains
200
Classify the example in the P.E.G.S factor it best represents: "Mountains can be found in West Texas"
Geographic
200
Great Plains
200
People who remain in one place to settle and maintain through agriculture and animals can be classified as..
Sedentary
300
This tribe lived along the Rio Grande, built homes with clay also known as adobe, and lived in the Mountains and Basins region.
Jumanos
300
This region has plains, canyons, and grasslands. You can find the city of Amarillo here. What region is it?
Great Plains
300
Classify the example in the P.E.G.S factor it best represents: "A major language spoken in Texas is Spanish"
Social
300
Is this tribe Nomadic or Sedentary?
Nomadic
300
An area that has similar physical and human characteristics can be defined as a ________. Some of these characteristics are landforms, climate, vegetation and economic activities
Region
400
This was a very powerful tribe who were exceptional horse riders and hunters. They were a nomadic group and lived in the Great Plains.
Comanches
400
This region consists of hot summers, cactus and the Guadalupe Mountains. What region is it?
Mountains and Basins
400
Classify the example in the P.E.G.S factor it best represents: "Texas law states that everyone driving a vehicle must wear their seatbelts when driving."
Political
400
Unlike movable tepees, the Native Americans using this type of shelter shown in the photograph were most likely.. Nomadic or Sedentary?
Sedentary
400
___________ is defined as the change (adjusting) of a person’s body or behavior that helps them to survive in a particular environment.
Adaptation
500
The _________ were nomadic people. They lived by hunting, fishing, and gathering, and moved every few weeks after using up the food in an area. They also gathered eggs and hunted deer and small animals with bows and arrows. Since they lived near the coast (water), they often traveled by water in large canoes.
Karankawa Tribe
500
This region includes landforms like prairies and forests. This region also includes major cities like Forth Worth, Arlington and San Angelo. What region is it?
Central Plains
500
Classify the example in the P.E.G.S factor it best represents: "Some of the major industries in Texas include petroleum, natural gas, farming, steel, banking and tourism"
Economic
500
What are some observations that you notice about this image? (THINK: What are some similarities and differences in lifestyles? Do these group of people share the same lifestyle?)
Diverse lifestyles.
500
___________ is a culture or society that depends on a combination of hunting, fishing, and gathering wild foods in order to survive.
Hunting and Gathering