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Chapter 4 Test Revie
Review for the Chapter 4 Test
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| the time before Europeans arrived in the Americas | precontact |
| American Indian word for corn | maize |
| first Americans | Paleo-Indians |
| traced through the mother's side of the family | matrilineal |
| tools, weapons, and other objects made by people | artifcats |
| all-night celebrations held by the Coahuiltecan | mitotes |
| scientists who use remains of materials that they find to study peoples of the past | archaeologists |
| building material made of dried clay mud | adobe |
| scientists who study and compare peoples to learn how they live or have lived | anthropologists |
| growing different crops on the same land over a period of years | crop rotation |
| friends who support one another | allies |
| animal skins | hides |
| groups that shared a common language and were allies | confederacies |
| groups of people who moved from place to place | nomads |
| circular huts made from bent poles covered with animal skins | wigwams |
| Indians in East Texas who built permanent villages and were expert farmers | Caddo |
| movable homes made from animal hides stretched over long poles | tepees |
| where do scientist believe the first people who lived in North America came from | Asia |
| people who hunt animals and gather wild plants for food are called | nomads |
| how were the Apache able to attack both the Spanish and the Pueblo Indians | their skilled use of horses |
| why did the Caddo use the system of crop rotation | to prevent the soil from wearing out |
| why did the Coahuiltecan become hunter-gathers | the climate became too dry for them to farm |
| what was teh largest animal that the Paleo-Indians hunted | mammoth |
| what did the Paleo-Indians cross in order to get to North America | a land bridge called Beringia |
| what tribe had the only complete written languate | Maya |
| who made important decisions in the Caddo vilages | women |
| where did Texas get it's name from | hasinai word meaning friend |
| what river did the Jumano build villages and farm | Rio Grande |
| what were the homes of the Pueblo culture made of | sun-baked mud and straw or adobe |
| the Comanche migrated to Texas from | the north |
| after this was introduced, a more complex society developed among the natives | farming |
| what did the Spanish bring to the Plains Indians that changed their way of life | horses |
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