Native American cultures are found throughout the United States. The four Native American cultures that can be found in Texas are the Plains, Gulf Coast, Pueblo, and the South Eastern. These four cultures adapted and thrived using the resources that were available to them. The two American Indian cultures most influenced by geography are the Gulf Coast and Plains culture.
The Gulf Coast culture is located in the Coastal Plains. It gets about 40in – 60in of rainfall per year. Forests, marshes, rivers, lakes and some oil can be found in the Coastal Plains region. An American Indian tribe that was strongly influenced by the geography in the Coastal plains was the Karankawa. The Karankawa ate just about anything