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What desert do the Cahuilla live in?

The Cahuilla tribe inhabited parts of the Mojave Desert in Southern California.


What names did the cahuilla Indians have?

The Cahuilla Indians, a Native American tribe from Southern California, had several names that reflected their social and cultural identity. They referred to themselves as "Kaweeya," meaning "those who are from the desert," and they identified specific groups within the tribe by names such as "Desert Cahuilla" and "Mountain Cahuilla," based on their geographical locations. Additionally, the name "Cahuilla" is derived from the Spanish adaptation of their term for the people.


How did the Cahuilla Indians use clubs for tools?

The cahuilla Indians used old dinosaur bones and hard boogers for clubs


Did the Spaniards kill or get along with the Cahuilla?

The relationship between the Spaniards and the Cahuilla people was complex, marked by both conflict and cooperation. Initially, Spanish explorers and settlers sought to assert control over the region, often leading to violence and displacement of the Cahuilla. However, there were instances of trade and interaction where the Cahuilla engaged with the Spaniards, especially as the latter established missions in California. Ultimately, the impact of colonization resulted in significant disruption to Cahuilla society and culture.


What foods are most important for the Cahuilla tribe?

The Cahuilla tribe was famous for mashing up acorns and making bread and soups. They also eat deer and fish.