Texas History Midterm

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East longitude lines are east of the

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prime meridian

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The major land regions of Texas include all of the following except: The Great Plains, the Mountains and Basins, the Panhandle, the Coastal Plains

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the Panhandle

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How did the first Texans enter North America? Options: They flew on American Airlines, The first Texans swam across the Pacific Ocean, They walked across the Bering Land Bridge, The first Texans traveled to North America by ship

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They walked across the Bering Land Bridge

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All of the following are culture areas in Texas except the: Pueblo culture area, Plains culture area, Panhandle culture area, Southeastern culture area

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Panhandle culture area

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To survive in the hot and dry climate of Texas, the Coahuiltecan people:

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ate ant eggs, spiders, worms, dirt and even rotten wood

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How did horses change the lives of the Plains cultures? Options: Horses became their main source of food, Horses made it easier for the Plains cultures to hunt buffalo, It was easier to take children to school on horseback, Horses made it more difficult to travel long distances in less time

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Horses made it easier for the Plains cultures to hunt buffalo

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In the Caddo system of government, who held important leadership roles?

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men and women shared leadership roles

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The Pueblo Revolt started after

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Pueblo religious leaders, including Pope, were thrown in prison for celebrating their customs.

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Why were many Native American groups in Texas Nomads?

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Because they were following the buffalo herds to hunt.

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Which of the following is in the Gulf Culture area? Apache, Karankawa, Comanche, Kiowa

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Karankawa