Vocabulary
Person that moves for its food or moves around
What is Nomadic
This region gets the most rainfall.
What is The Coastal Plains
What tribe lived along the Gulf Coast and rubbed alligator fat on their bodies to repel mosquitoes?
Which tribes belong to the Gulf culture
atakapan, karnkawa, and coahuiltcan
This natural region of Texas is the MOST HUMID of all the regions.
The Coastal Plains
the weather conditions prevailing in an area in general or over a long period.
What is climate?
This region gets the least amount of rainfall
What is the mountains and basins ?
This tribe lived in adobe houses (made out of clay bricks) and were traders with other Indian groups.
Jumanos
Which tribes belong to the Puebloan culture?
Tigua & Jumano
Which region does Midland belong to?
Great plains region.
an area that is used to identify and organize areas of the Earth’s surface for various purposes
What is region?
What does the city of Houston and Galveston have in common?
Both are in the coast plains region.
This tribe built a very complex society, were fantastic farmers, and used pine trees to build weapons.
Caddo
Which tribes belong to the plains culture
Apache, Kiowa, Wichita, & Comanche
Which region does the city of El paso belong to?
Mountains and basins
A brick or building material of sun-dried earth and straw.
Adobe
The river that is the boundary between Texas and Mexico
What is the Rio Grande
This CULTURE included the Apache and the Comanche, who were excellent horsemen, were nomadic because they hunted the buffalo, and were very feared by early settlers.
The Plains Culture
Tribes of the Southeast Culture?
Caddo, and Tonkawa
What river boarders Texas and Lousianna?
Sabine river
A long, steep slope, especially one at the edge of a plateau or separating areas of land at different heights.
what is escarpment.
The river that boarders Texas and Oklahoma
What is the Red River?
How did the Gulf Indians differ from the Plains Indians?
They ate large amounts of oysters (seafood).
They built canoes.
They weren't master horsemen.
What did the Comanche Indians in northwest Texas have in common with the Jumanos Indians of Southwest Texas?
They hunted buffalo
Which region has rolling hills and severe weather
North central plains region.