Caddo

Location in Texas

Location

• Piney Woods in the Coastal Plains
• Coastal Plains

HOW THEY GOT FOOD and types of food

How they got food

• Farmers
• Hunters

Types of food

• Corn
• Squash
• Deer
• Turkey
• Rabbits
• Squirrels
• Beans
• Raspberries
• Blackberries

House type

House type

• Coned shaped grass huts

Kind of government

government

• Chiefdom government
• Caddi have advice from Tammahas
• Tammahas enforce all decisions made by Caddi
• Caddi make all political decisions

similar to what north american people

North american people

• Desoto
• Cherokee
• Alabama
• Coushatta

REligon

religon

• mound builders

clothes

clothes

• Grew cotton
• Dyed threads with vegetable dyes
• Beadwork
• Embroidery
• Had a way to dye leather, no one else knows for sure how to do it

language

language

• Caddoan

food

food

• Women gathered acorns, blackberries, raspberries, persimmons, roots and many other plants and fruit

interesting facts

facts

• Pottery
• Carved wood