7th Grade Tx. History Unit 2 Test review

The Comanche natives are _____________, which describes a group of people who move from place to place.

• culture
• nomadic
• hunter-gatherer
• epidemic

A group of people who survive by hunting animals, and the gathering of wild food is often referred to as ___________________.

• culture
• nomadic
• hunter-gatherer
• epidemic

The Tigua natives used a kiva which is a large room used for meetings and religious purposes, this is a good example of ____________ because it is a shelter and part of their belief system.

• culture
• nomadic
• hunter-gatherer
• epidemic

Smallpox was an ______________ because it spread very quickly over a short period of time and contributed to 90% of Native deaths in North America.

• culture
• nomadic
• hunter-gatherer
• epidemic

Hernan Cortez was a ______________ because he conquered the Aztecs and acquired their land for Spain.

• Western Hemisphere Trade
• Columbian Exchange
• conquistador
• indigenous

When the European explorers arrived in North America (Texas), they introduced natives to domesticated horses. This is an example of the __________________ because new items were brought to North America.

• Western Hemisphere Trade
• Columbian Exchange
• conquistador
• indigenous

Native Americans are also known as ______________ people to North America, because they arrived thousands of years ago and are native to the land.

• Western Hemisphere Trade
• Columbian Exchange
• conquistador
• indigenous

What 2 ERAS of Texas History were covered in Unit 2?

• Native Americans / Europeans
• Native Texas and its People/Age of Contact
• WWI and WWII
• Age of Native American Tribes / Age of European Conquerors

The very first inhabitants of North America traveled between which 2 areas using a land bridge (now known as the Bering Strait)?

• Russia and Alaska
• Mexico and the US
• Canada and North America
• Asia and North America

Which practices did the different tribes of PLAINS natives (cultures) have in common?

• Fishing was their main method of survival, they used every part of the fish to survive
• they all lived in dome-shaped huts in grassy fields
• their main method of survival was hunting bison (buffalo) for food and other animals
• they did not have anything in common and were all very different