7th Grade Texas History CBA Unit 1-3 Review

Texas Region that is the Eastern most part and along the Gulf of Mexico

• Coastal Plains

• North Central Plains

• South Texas Plains

• Big Bend Country

What Texas Region will you find the city of Houston?

• Central Plains
• Great Plains
• Coastal Plains
• Mountains and Basins

What is the capital of Texas?

• Houston
• Austin
• Dallas
• San Antonio

The cities on the map are located near.....?

• other cities

• borders

• waterways

• mountains

Why do historians divide the past into eras

• Historical eras are not helpful to historians, only to students.

• Historical eras make history more confusing to students.

• Eras are meant to help study events in history by creating periods of time that have distinctive characteristics.

• Historians group time according to geography since there are too many events throughout the world.

What river creates the border between Texas and Oklahoma?

• Rio Grande
• Red River
• Sabine River
• Trinity River

What is the significance of the Caddo Indians?

• They were the most advanced tribe with farming and society in the Coastal Plains

• They were nomadic fishermen who invented canoes

• They were fierce warriors who defended their land

• They fled the Spaniards and created a new home in West Texas

What happens to the elevation in Texas when you go from East Texas to West Texas?

• The elevation stays the same.

• The elevation increases as you go west.

• The elevation decreases as you go west.

• The elevation both increases and decreases.

What city is shown with a star on the map?

• Dallas

• Houston

• San Antonio

• Austin

What city is location B?

• Dallas

• Houston

• El Paso

• San Antonio