Indians of Texas 1
People walked across the Bering land bridge in search of ___.
Scientists study ___ to learn about prehistoric Indians.
artifacts
Mexico broke free from ____.
Spain
The United States
_____ was also interested in Texas.
France
Caddo Indians were ___ because they lived in one place.
sedentary
Karankawa Indians lived along the _______.
coastline
Settlers came from ___ to areas now known as New Braunfels and Fredericksburg.
Germany
cannon
In all, there are ____ missions in Texas.
35
The Karankawa's most prized possession was his ______.
dugout canoe
Jumano and Tingua homes were built from ____ made by mixing water and dry earth.
adobe
The first European settlements in Texas were
Spanish Missions
Lorenzo de Zavala believed in a ____
free government
Mission San Jose was the ___ of the five missions built on the San Antonio River.
strongest
Comanche were ___ because they traveled around, following the buffalo.
nomadic
Today, modern Indian people still celebrate their ____.
culture
To settle Texas, Mexico gave land to ____, so they could give land to settlers.
Empresarios
Stephen F. Austin brought 300 families to Texas. They are called ____
The Old Three Hundred
The ____ at Misson San Jose was built as a tribute to the craftsman's fiance.
rose window
The Comanche caught and tamed wild horses left by ____.
Spanish explorers
We learned much about the Coahuiltecans from the journal of ______.
Cabeza de Vaca
The Indians called Martin de Leon
Chief Plenty Cows
Today, Stephen F. Austin is known as the ____
Father of Texas
presidio