Spanish Colonization/Indigenous groups in Texas Flashcards
Did this region have a nomadic lifestyle or sedentary lifestyle?
Plains
Nomadic Lifestyle: The tribes of the Plains region were nomadic, following the seasonal migration patterns of buffalo herds for hunting and gathering. They lived in portable dwellings such as tipis, which could be easily assembled and disassembled as they moved across the plains.
Did this region have a nomadic lifestyle or sedentary lifestyle?
Puebloan
Sedentary and Semi-Sedentary Lifestyle (Caddo and Wichita Tribes): The Caddo and Wichita tribes practiced settled agricultural lifestyles, building permanent villages and engaging in farming, fishing, and trade. They cultivated crops such as corn, beans, and squash and established complex social and political structures within their communities.
Did this region have a nomadic lifestyle or sedentary lifestyle?
Gulf
Semi-Nomadic Lifestyle: The indigenous peoples of the Gulf region had a semi-nomadic lifestyle, moving seasonally to take advantage of different food sources and natural resources. They established temporary settlements along the coast and riverbanks, often using natural materials to construct shelters.
Did this region have a nomadic lifestyle or sedentary lifestyle?
Southeastern
Sedentary Agricultural Lifestyle: The Caddo and Wichita tribes practiced a settled agricultural lifestyle, building permanent villages and engaging in farming, fishing, and trade. They cultivated crops such as corn, beans, and squash and established complex social and political structures within their communities.
What kind of food does the Gulf Culture eat?
seafood
Before the spanish arrival who were the original Texans?
Indigenous people/Indians
How might geography affect how indigenous peoples lived?
People wih an abundance of resources have big tribes.
People with little resources dont.
What was the purpose of Spanish Colonization?
Three G’s
Gold, Glory, & God
What was the purpose of the missions?
Forcing and Spreading Christianity
How did Spanish colonization impacted the lives of indigenous people?
Slavery
Forced Religion
Killing
What were the two ways that the Spanish introduced in Texas in order to control the land and its people?
A system of religous & military settlements/presidios
How did life change for Indigenous peoples after the arrival of the europeans?
The indigenous were controlled & lost their priviledge to culture & religion.
