they lived because they took care of themselves and they ate plants and existed longer than spanish people
Yes, there were Native American in Texas. There were Native Americans throughout the Americas before the Europeans arrived.
True
Taino Indians
Various oral literary traditions
Native Americans called themselves by their tribe (i.e. Cherokee, Powatan, Lakota, etc.) When Christopher Columbus arrived, he erroneously believed he was in the Indies, so he declared them "Indians".
Yes, there were Native American in Texas. There were Native Americans throughout the Americas before the Europeans arrived.
True
Taino Indians
Technically "Texas" came to the Indians. The native Americans where in the lands currently called "Texas" for approximately 12,000 years before the Spanish settlers arrived.
It is not clear what you are asking. If you mean "Did native Americans exist before 1865?", then yes - they were around for many thousands of years before that, and many thousands of years before white people arrived.
Various oral literary traditions
Native Americans called themselves by their tribe (i.e. Cherokee, Powatan, Lakota, etc.) When Christopher Columbus arrived, he erroneously believed he was in the Indies, so he declared them "Indians".
The first people to live in South Carolina were Native Americans. They arrived to the area thousands are years before European settlers.
Native Americans are any people group who lived in North America before the Europeans came here. Eskimos lived in northern regions. Of course, many think they arrived here by crossing from Russia but that was thousands of years before Columbus arrived.
Before Columbus smallpox did not exist among native Americans. As a result, they had no immunity it and it decimated their population.
French. ===== Ummm, I think the people of the First Nations were here long before the French arrived -- thousands of years before the French arrived.
Native Americans have lived in the Americas for thousands of years before Europeans arrived.