Texas History Fall Final Review

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This region of Texas is the largest in size and population

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Coastal Plains

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This region of Texas receives the greatest amount of PRECIPITATION: Coastal Plains, Great Plains, Mountains and Basins, North Central Plains

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Coastal Plains

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This region of Texas is at the highest ELEVATION: Coastal Plains, Great Plains, Mountains and Basins, North Central Plains

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Mountains and Basins

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This region of Texas is more or less a desert: Coastal Plains, Great Plains, Mountains and Basins, North Central Plains

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Mountains and Basins

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Which of the following cities are not located in the Coastal Plains? Houston, Dallas, Lubbock, Corpus Christi

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Lubbock

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Which of the following statements does not describe the reasons for European Exploration? European Explorers came to the Americas to find Gold, European Explorers came to the Americas to earn Glory, European Explorers came to the Americas to spread God, European Explorers came to the Americas to conquer the Native Americans

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European Explorers came to the Americas to conquer the Native Americans

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In 1492, which European sailed the ocean blue?

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Christopher Columbus

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In 1519, which European Explorer sailed and mapped the Gulf Coast of Texas? Options: Christopher Columbus, Cabeza de Vaca, Alonso Alvarez de Pineda, Coronado

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Alonso Alvarez de Pineda

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This explorer lived with the Karankawas after being shipwrecked in Galveston. He published a book called "La Relacion"

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Alvar Nunez Cabeza de Vaca

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This European Explorer was on a search for Cibola, the supposed "city of gold."

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Francisco Vasquez de Coronado