Comanche

By:Tyler McDonald

Kayley KlingensmithAustin Krueger

Location

• They lived in the cross timbers.

• They also lived in Central Texas , and Northwest Texas.

• They lived in the Great Plains , and the staked plains.

Government• They had to keep the people happy.

• If they didn’t keep the people happy the would be replaced.

• They had up to 12 band leaders.

• They also had to do a fair job.

Homes

• There poles had to be from 12 to 14 feet.

• They where decorated with paint and beads.

• There homes had to be movable.

• They where moved with horses.

Dress

• They used ....Buffalo in the winter

• The boys wore buckskin and boots.

• The girls wore blouses and boots too.

• They both wore moccasins.

• The boys wore breech clothes.

How they lived

• They hunted wild mustangs.

• They also hunted elk too.

• They ate plums, grapes, and acorns.

• There horse was the most important possession of the Comanche.

Weapons and Warfare

• They used bows and arrows.

• They bows sometimes were made out of hickory.

• The feathers were on there shields to throw of there aim.

Beliefs

• They were given a special medicine.

• The were sent on a vision quest to use there medicine for good or it would turn bad.

• That’s how the woman got their power through there husband.

Summary

• This place is a place in TX, called the Comanche.

• It is in the Great plains.

• These people had houses that were movable.

• They walked in the largest place in TX.