Transcript Gulf Culture (Hunters)

Kiowas
Caddoes
Comanches
Wichitas
Mescalero
Tiguas
Apaches
Lipan Apaches
Jumanos
Cherokees
Alabama
Coushattas
Atakapans
Kickapoos
Karankawas
Coahultecans
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Gulf Culture (Hunters)
Karankawas
Coahultecans
Gulf Culture (Hunters)
• COAHUILTECANS
–Hunted deer, rabbit, buffalo
–Gathered beans, nuts, berries,
cacti, worms, lizards, etc.
–Nomadic and lived in wicki-ups
Gulf Culture (Hunters)
• KARANKAWAS (1st Indians in Texas)
– Fished using dugout canoes
– Hunted small game using bows and arrows
– Women did most the hard work
*Lived in wicki-ups & were friendly to Cabeza de Vaca
Southeast Culture (Farmers)
Caddoes
Cherokees
Alabama
Coushattas
Atakapans
Southeast Culture (Farmers)
• CADDOES
– Farmed corn, beans, squash
– Lived in mound shaped dwellings and
built mounds to bury their dead in
– Hunted deer, turkey, rabbit, and buffalo
Southeast Culture (Farmers)
• CHEROKEES
–Used metal tools to farm
–Lived in log cabins
Trail of Tears
Plains Culture (Hunters)
Kiowas
Comanches
Mescalero
Apaches
Lipan Apaches
Plains Culture (Hunters)
• MESCALERO APACHES
– Relied on buffalo for food, shelter,
clothing, weapons, and tools
– Wore high boots made of leather
Plains Culture (Hunters)
• LIPAN APACHES
– Relied on buffalo for food, shelter, clothing, weapons,
and tools
– Farmed beans, corn, squash, pumpkins
Plains Culture (Hunters)
• COMANCHES
– Relied on buffalo for food, shelter,
clothing, weapons, and tools
– Fierce warriors on horses
– Women wear decorated dresses
Comanche Village
Plains Culture (Hunters)
• KIOWAS
– Relied on buffalo for food, shelter, clothing, weapons,
and tools
– Painted pictures of events on their tepees
– Made beaded crafts
Pueblo Culture (Farmers)
Tiguas
Jumanos
Kickapoos
Pueblo Culture (Farmers)
• JUMANOS
– Farmed (Did some hunting)
– Lived in villages made of
adobe houses
– Planted crops along rivers
Pueblo Culture (Farmers)
• TIGUAS
– Farmed (Did some hunting)
– Lived in villages of adobe houses
– Made pottery for cooking and storing food
Plains
Culture
Pueblo
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Southeastern
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Gulf
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