Cultural Regions of Texas
The tribes of this cultural region tended to build their home out of Adobe bricks.
What is the Puebloan Cultural Region?
Spanish explorer who was the first European in set foot in Texas after he was shipwrecked.
Who was Alvar Nunez Cabeza de Vaca?
The __________ created dug out canoes, using fire, to use for travel and fishing.
Who were the Karankawa?
This tribe was one the most feared tribe in Texas; they lived in the Great Plains and were master horse riders.
Who were the Comanche?
This reason was based around the idea of gaining wealth quickly.
What is Gold?
The tribes of this cultural region primarily hunted buffalo and lived in Tipis.
What is the Plains Cultural Region?
Spanish explorer who wrote a report that stated that Texas was of no use to Spain which resulted in Spain leaving for roughly 100 years.
Who was Francisco Vázquez de Coronado?
The Jumano created ___________ ___________ to aid them in watering their crops.
What are irrigation ditches?
This tribe lived along the coast and were known to hunt sharks and alligators.
Who were the Karankawa?
This reason is based around the idea that the country you came from should dominate the world.
What is Glory?
The tribes of this cultural region tended to be hunter-gatherers who lived in small huts called Wiki-ups.
What is the Gulf Cultural Region?
Spanish explorer who conquered the Aztec empire but never made it to Texas.
Who was Hernan Cortez?
The type of home, made of mud bricks, was created due primarily to a lack of trees in the area?
What are Pueblos?
This tribe lived in Pueblos and farmed along the Rio Grande river in the Mountains and Basins geographical region.
Who were the Jumano?
The reason is based around the idea that the Natives needed to be converted.
What is God?
The tribes of this cultural region tended to be farmers and lived in large grass huts.
What is the Southeastern Cultural Region?
Explorer who built Fort St. Louis at Matagorda Bay, was killed his settlers, and brought Spain back to Texas.
Who was René-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle?
The use of Tipis by the Plains Tribes can be attributed to the _________ lifestyle?
What is Nomadic?
This advanced tribe farmed in East Texas and live in large bee hived shaped grass huts.
Who were the Caddo?
The name for the movement of goods from Europe to North America and from North America to Europe during the Age of Contact Era.
What is the Columbian Exchange?
The Apache, Comanche, Kiowa, and ___________ were all tribes that made their home in the Plains Cultural Region.
Who were the Jumano?
Spanish explorer who mapped the coastlines of the Gulf of Mexico, from Florida to Texas, as he was searching for a route to Asia.
Who was Alonso Alvarez de Pineda?
The introduction of the the horse to North America, by Spanish explorers, allowed this tribe to become one of the most powerful and feared tribes in Texas.
Who were the Comanche?
These two tribes cut their hair short on one side and kept it long on the other.
Who were the Apache and Kiowa?
This reason was was the original reason for explorers heading West.
What is an ocean route to Asia?