1.What did the spanish rename the Kumeyaay tribe?
They named them the Diegueno because they were used to naming groups after their mission.
2.List atleast three of their main food staples(what they ate).
They ate,mollusks,grunion,wild fruits,berries and their staple acorns.
3.What three gropus or bands were the kumeyaay divided into?
Ipai,Tipai and Kamia.
4.Did the Kumeyaay convert to christianity?
No, they didn't .
5.What happen on November 4 & 5,1775?
A force of kumeyaay surrounded Mission San Diego de alcala and attacked a small contingent of spaniards.
6.How many Kumeyaay live in San Diego county?
20,000 kumeyaay live in san diego today.
7.What kinds of tattooing were used by this tribe?
woman tattood their foreheads,chin,cheeks arms, and breasts.
men tattoed their legs and they would simply do it for body decoration.
8.What type of clothing did the kumeyaay wear?
willow bark skirts and men wore justa belt to hold their tools and sometimes wore agave fiber sandals but usually were barefoot.
9.The kumeyaay were experts at making what product? what were the uses for this product?
They were experts in making baskets and both men and woman used them as hats and they used them to carry items and water.
10. Where can we view Kumeyaay artifacts today?
At Cuyamaca state park.
11. When you educate your child about the Native Americans from this area, what do you believe is the most important part of the information you learned, that you will share with them?
I think i wouold teach my son how they dressed because if he were to see someone dressed a whole different way than him he would think that they are weird or something like that so i think it be very important for him to know that theres all kinds of different people all around the world and teach him that no matter how they dress he needs to except everyone the way they are.