Directions:  Use resources including books and the links on the right side of this page to answer the following questions about the Coahuiltecan Tribe.

1.  In which part of the coastal plain region did they live?

 They lived in the South Texas Plains and the Gulf Coast.

2.  What types of landforms, climate and natural resources are located where they settled?

 They lived in dry grassy areas,the climate was warm,resources were trees,leaves,dirt,and animals.

3.  Were they gatherers, farmers or hunters?  What types of food did they eat?

 They were gatherers and hunters, and ate cacti,beans,nuts,sotol,and agave.

4.  What type of shelter did they live in?  Did they use the natural resources around them to build their shelter?They lived in wickiup huts , they used animal skin and trees.

5.  What system of government did the Native Texan group have?  How did they govern themselves?

They had a chief who led them in there nomadic way.