USA HISTORY

FIRST CONTACTS 28000 BCE 1821 CE

NATIVE AMERICANS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The Jumanos lived in the
A
Great Plains
B
North Central Plains
C
Mountains and Basins
D
Coastal Plains
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Although they ranged over much of northern Mexico, New Mexico, and Texas, their most enduring territorial base was in central Texas between the lower Pecos River and the Colorado. The Jumanos were buffalo hunters and traders, and played an active role as middlemen between the Spanish colonies and various Indian tribes.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Pueblo Jumano lived in adobe villages in the Mountains and Basins region. The Comanche are Plains Indians who were known as expert horseback riders and buffalo hunters. Today some Native Americans live on reservations, while thousands of others live in cities and on farms.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Jumanos ranged from south of the Rio Grande to the Southern Plains.

Detailed explanation-4: -The Jumano were known for their tattooed or painted bodies and as successful bison hunters whose original homelands included areas of the southern Plains and northwestern Edwards Plateau that were frequented by bison herds. This 1994 painting can be seen in Restaurante Lobby’s OK in Ojinaga, Mexico.

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