Karankawa

1. Karankawa Dakota Vasquez Evan Taylor

2. location • The Karankawaindians lived in West Texas. • They lived on the coastal prairie. • They were between Corpus cristi bay and Galveston bay.

3. Government • The Karankawa indians lived in small bands. • Each band was realated. • Each band had a chief [always a man).

4. dress • The men wore breechcloth made of animal skins. • Women wore moss and deerskin. • Both men and women tatooed there bodys.

5. How they lived • The karankawatravled in patterns. • They were also nomadic hunter gatherers. • Karwankawas could survive every season.

6. transportation • The mane transportation was the canoe. • They were very sturdy. • The widness of the canoe could hold a hole family.

7. homes • The oval huts sizes were at lest 10 feet tall at most it is 18 feet. • When the karankawa would not move they will live in huts made from willow poles. • Oval were puld together they will snap.

8. Karankawa pottery varied from jars. Milling stones were used to crush seeds and nuts. Oysters were throne in fire or hot cools tools

9. weapons • The karankawa number 1 weapon was the bow. • They will use lances to . • And a tomahawks.

10. Family,traditions,and beliefs • On name is a nickname that is used in public. • During this time the bride will feed them. • The karankawa were very fond of their children.

11. summary • Karankawa did their best survie. • These family groups used every available. • The best they could and passed these skills.