Post on 18-Dec-2015
THE CADDOTHE CADDO
By Jacob Sandoval and Denni By Jacob Sandoval and Denni RockwoodRockwood
LOCATONLOCATON
• They live in the piney woods of east They live in the piney woods of east Texas.Texas.
• They settled around the rivers and They settled around the rivers and their tributariestheir tributaries
• You can find the Caddo along the red You can find the Caddo along the red ,Angelina, Neches, Sabine, and ,Angelina, Neches, Sabine, and Trinity rivers.Trinity rivers.
govermentgoverment
• THERE WAS A CHIEF CALLED CADDITHERE WAS A CHIEF CALLED CADDI
• THERE WAS A HIGH CHIEF CALLED A THERE WAS A HIGH CHIEF CALLED A XINESIXINESI
• XINESI PASSED POSITION TO THEIR XINESI PASSED POSITION TO THEIR SON.SON.
DRESSDRESS
• Men wore bleehcloths made of deer Men wore bleehcloths made of deer skin.skin.
• The Caddo made robs out of buffalo.The Caddo made robs out of buffalo.
• Woman wore skirts made of deer Woman wore skirts made of deer skins.skins.
HOMESHOMES
• THE CADDO HOMES OR LOGES THE CADDO HOMES OR LOGES LOOKED A LOT LIKE BEEHIVES OR LOOKED A LOT LIKE BEEHIVES OR HAYSTACKSHAYSTACKS
• THEY WERE FRAMED WITH LOGS OR THEY WERE FRAMED WITH LOGS OR TREE BRANCHESTREE BRANCHES
• CANE WAS USED AS ROOFING CANE WAS USED AS ROOFING MATERIALSMATERIALS
HOW THEY LIVEHOW THEY LIVE
• When children were born they would When children were born they would belong with their mothers clan.belong with their mothers clan.
• THE WOMEN DEVORCE THE THE WOMEN DEVORCE THE HUSBAND BY THORWING THE MENS HUSBAND BY THORWING THE MENS STUFF OUT OF THE LODGE.STUFF OUT OF THE LODGE.
• THE CADDO WERE FARMER THEY THE CADDO WERE FARMER THEY LIVED ON GOOD LAND FOR LIVED ON GOOD LAND FOR GROWING CROPSGROWING CROPS
BELEFISBELEFIS
• The Caddo call god the great spirit.The Caddo call god the great spirit.
• They believe in the devil.They believe in the devil.
• The Caddo believe that there is a corn The Caddo believe that there is a corn god.god.
SUMMERYSUMMERY
• THE CADDO WHERE GREAT FARMERS THE CADDO WHERE GREAT FARMERS OF THE PINY WOOD OF EAST TEXAS OF THE PINY WOOD OF EAST TEXAS THEY MADE POTTERY , BASKETS, THEY MADE POTTERY , BASKETS, MATS OTHER GOODS. THEY COULD MATS OTHER GOODS. THEY COULD TRADE EASILY WITH OTHER PEOPLE.TRADE EASILY WITH OTHER PEOPLE.