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Apache

Definition

The Apache are Native American tribes that traditionally lived in the Southwestern United States including Arizona, New Mexico, Texas, Oklahoma and parts of Colorado.

Related terms

Plains Indians: These were Native American tribes who lived on the Great Plains region of North America.

Pueblo Indians: A group of Native American tribes in the Southwestern United States who are known for their construction of towns consisting of multistoried compact houses made out of stone or adobe mud.

Reservation System: A system established by U.S government during 19th century which forced many Native Americans onto specific areas known as reservations.

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  • AP US History - 1.2 Native American Societies Before European Contact

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