Coahultecans Karankawas Atakapans Alabama Coushattas Caddoes Wichitas Cherokees Lipan Apaches Kickapoos Jumanos Tiguas Mescalero Apaches Comanches Kiowas
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Gulf Culture (Hunters) Coahultecans Karankawas
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) Atakapans Alabama Coushattas Caddoes Cherokees
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) Lipan Apaches Mescalero Apaches Comanches Kiowas
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) Kickapoos Jumanos Tiguas
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 Southeastern Culture Pueblo Culture Gulf Culture