Native Tribes
They built canoes
How many regions are there in Texas?
What is 4 regions
What is the name of the tribe known for their nomadic lifestyle and hunting skills in Texas?
Who are the Comanche?
What's the name of the river that makes up our border with Mexico?
Rio Grande
This Texas region is known for its flat lands, grasslands, and is ideal for cattle ranching
What is the Great Plains?
What type of food did tribes in the Gulf Coast region eat?
Fish, seafood
This Texas region has the highest elevation in the state
Mountains and Basins
Which Native American tribe was known for their farming and settled communities in East Texas?
Who are the Caddo?
What is the name of the river that separates TX from Louisiana?
Sabine River
As a group, tell me what irrigation is
-Process for bringing water to a place
-helps with farming
-divert water from rivers
When a tribe moves place to place hunting after their food, they are.....
(for example: following the buffalo herds)
Nomadic
What region gets the least rainfall?
Mountains and Basins
Name a traditional housing used by the Plains Culture tribes in Texas.
What is a tepee?
Which river makes the northern border between Texas and Oklahoma?
What is the Red River?
This region is the driest in Texas and includes the Guadalupe Mountains.
What is the Mountains and Basins region?
Unlike coastal tribes who relied on fish, these two Plains tribes depended on buffalo as their main source of food, clothing, and tools.
Who are the Comanche and Apache?
What is one industry that exists in all four regions of Texas?
Oil and gas OR farming
What was the primary resource that many Native tribes relied on for food and materials in Texas?
What is buffalo?
This tribe lived in the Coastal Plains and practiced farming, hunting, and gathering.
Who are the Caddo?
This region lies between the Coastal Plains and the Great Plains and features rolling hills.
What is the North Central Plains?
What region did the Jumano Indians live in?
Mountains and Basins
Which region receives the most precipitation and has the lowest elevation?
What is the Coastal Plains
This Plains tribe was known for their expert buffalo hunting and use of horses.
Who are the Comanche?
What do you call the process of channeling river water somewhere else (usually for farming)?
Irrigation
What is the significance of the year 1519?
Pineda maps the Coastline of Texas