Texas History Test Review - 7th Grade

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Which region on the map includes the major cities of Houston, San Antonio, and Dallas?

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D

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Refer to the Venn diagram comparing Coahuiltecan and Apache groups. Which of the following correctly replaces the question mark in this diagram? A. Part of the Plains culture, B. Part of the Puebloan culture, C. Part of the Southeastern culture, D. Part of Shaman culture

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Part of the Plains culture

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The first people in Texas were primarily - farmers, traders, hunter-gatherers, entrepreneurs

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hunter-gatherers

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Determine whether each characteristic describes the culture of the Gulf Natives: Were skilled horsemen and buffalo hunters, Built portable housing structures, Used dugout canoes for fishing and transportation.

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Both B and C

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Determine whether each characteristic describes the culture of the Plains Natives: Were skilled horsemen and buffalo hunters, Built portable housing structures, Used dugout canoes for fishing and transportation.

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Both A and B

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How did the Jumano modify their environment?

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By building irrigation systems for crops

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What claim is supported by the excerpt? Thousands of years ago, the Earth was experiencing an ice age. The lower sea levels revealed a land bridge that connected Asia to North America. This land bridge was called Beringia. The first people to come to North America walked across that land bridge. They were hunters following herds of migrating animals.  Eventually, those first people migrated all the way to Texas.

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Early people were nomadic.

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Which statement BEST provides evidence for the answer to Part A? Options: Thousands of years ago, the Earth was experiencing an ice age. The first people to come to North America walked across that land bridge. They were hunters following herds of migrating animals. Eventually, those first people migrated all the way to Texas.

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They were hunters following herds of migrating animals.

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How did learning to farm change life for early people? Select TWO correct answers: By requiring them to stay in one place, By allowing them to develop ways to travel faster than before, By giving them the opportunity to develop better tools for hunting, By providing them with a dependable source of food allowing societies to develop

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By providing them with a dependable source of food allowing societies to develop

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Historians learn about early cultures by -

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studying drawings and artifacts