First Six Weeks - Texas History

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An era defined by European exploration into North America is...

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Age of Contact.

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The border rivers of Texas are the...

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Rio Grande, Sabine, and Red Rivers.

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The Native American culture who lived in the Mountains and Basins would be the ....

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Pueblo.

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Shipwrecked in Galveston, first European to step foot in Texas, slave and medicine healer to Natives. Who does this describe?

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Cabeza de Vaca

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This Native American group lived along the coast and were nomadic...

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Gulf

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In which region of Texas did the Jumano live? Options: Great Plains, Gulf Coastal Plains, North Central Plains, Mountains and Basins

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Mountains and Basins

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Vertical imaginary lines that run parallel to the Prime Meridian and measure distance East or West of the Prime Meridian.

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Longitude

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Name the river of Texas that starts in the Rocky Mountains and ends in the Gulf of Mexico. The river also flows directly through the capital of Texas, Austin.

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Colorado River

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A broad, but sharp increase in elevation is called a ...

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escarpment.

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The exact location of a specific place using an address or latitude and longitude coordinates...

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absolute location.