Vocabulary
Natural Regions of Texas
Texas Indians
Texas Indians
Natural Regions of Texas
100

Person that moves for its food or moves around

What is Nomadic

100

This region gets the most rainfall. 

What is The Coastal Plains

100

What tribe lived along the Gulf Coast and rubbed alligator fat on their bodies to repel mosquitoes?

Karankawa
100

What region did the Karankawa and Coahulitecans live in?

Coastal Plains
100

This natural region of Texas is the MOST HUMID of all the regions.

The Coastal Plains

200

Person that stays in one place or starts a farm and builds a community

What is sedentary? 

200

This region gets the least amount of rainfall

What is the mountains and basins ?

200

This tribe lived in adobe houses (made out of clay bricks) and were traders with other Indian groups.

Jumanos

200

Which tribes belong to the Puebloan culture & lived in the mountains and basins region?

Tigua & Jumano

200

What region has the Big Bend National Park and the McDonald Observatory

Mountains and Basins

300

Different materials like minerals, forests, water, and farmland are known as?

Natural resources

300

Houston and Dallas are large cities in this region

What is the Coastal Plains?

300

This tribe built a very complex society, were farmers, and lived in tall bee-hive shaped houses

Caddo

300

What region did the Apache, Comanche and Kiowa live in

Great Plains

300

Which region does the city of El paso belong to?

Mountains and basins

400

Sun dried earthy material like brick or stone

What is adobe?

400

The river that is the boundary between Texas and Mexico

What is the Rio Grande

400

What region did the Wichita live in?

North Central Plains

400

What region did the Caddo live in?

Coastal Plains

400

What river borders Texas and Lousianna?

Sabine river

500

to adjust to the environment 

what is adapt? 

500

The river that borders Texas and Oklahoma

What is the Red River? 

500

What similarities did the Karankawa and the Coahulitecan have?

They were nomads on the coast.

500

Why are physical artifacts helpful to the study of history?

They provide primary source evidence of how people lived

500

How does Texas' natural land shape how the Native Americans lived?

The natural resources in their area caused them to adapt in different ways.