Unit 1 Review Natural Texas and Its People

Open Ended

How do the different regions of Texas influence the way people live and work in those areas?

Match

Match the regions with their descriptions:

• Highest and Driest

• Part of the ‘bread basket of the world’ filled with large open areas of grass

• Located between the Caprock and Balcones Escarpments

• Low-lying region of Texas on the coast

Mountains and Basins

Great Plains​

North Central Plains​

Coastal Plains

• Mountains and Basins

• Great Plains​

• North Central Plains​

• Coastal Plains

Multiple Choice

Which of the following Texas region is the farthest West with Pueblo tribes?

• Mountains and Basins

• Coastal Plains

• Great Plains

• North Central Plains

Multiple Choice

Which region is the Coastal Plains?

• Region 1

• Region 2

• Region 3

• Region 4

Multiple Choice

Which region has the MOST rivers and the MOST cities which are centered along waterways (ie rivers / the gulf)?

• Coastal Plains

• North Central Plains

• Great Plains

• Mountains and Basins

Multiple Choice

Which three rivers form natural boundaries around Texas?

• Brazos River, Colorado River, Trinity River

• Rio Grande River, Red River, Sabine River

• Guadalupe River, Nueces River, San Antonio River

• Pecos River, Canadian River, San Jacinto River

Hotspot

Drag the icon to the cultural region where tribes were nomadic buffalo hunters.

Multiple Choice

Which Native tribe built homes of adobe that were suitable to the harsh and dry climate of the Mountains and Basins?

• Karankawa

• Caddo

• Comanche & Apache

• Tigua

Multiple Choice

The Karankawa adapted to their environment by....

• Hunting with horses

• Fishing in canoes

• Built adobe houses

• Farming crops

Open Ended

How did the adaptation to the region in which they lived affect the lifestyle and food sources of the Gulf, Puebloan, and Plains tribes?

Multiple Choice

The era "Natural Texas and It's People" is best described as....

• The era before Europeans came to Texas

• The era when Europeans first came to Texas

• The era when oil was discovered in Texas

• The era when the Spain started build missions