Texas History Semester 1 Review

Which region would fit this description?

Tall mountains separate by large basins. Most of the mountains receive enough rainfall to support forest of oak, pinon, and ponderosa pine trees.

Lower elevations are desert country, with cactus, shrubs, short grasses, and other kinds of vegetation that can live a long time without water. Guadalupe Peak is the highest point in Texas- 8, 751 ft.

• Coastal Plains

• North Central Plains

• Great Plains

• Mountain and Basins

Use the map:

Which region contains Piney Woods, Coastal Plains, and South Texas Plains?

• Coastal Plains

• North Central Plains

• Great Plains

• Mountains and Basins

What is the region colored in the map?

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

Which city is the Capital of Texas?

• Austin
• Dallas
• San Antonio
• Houston

What natural resource is the greatest influence on where people choose to settle? 

• Trees
• Climate
• Water
• Escarpments

Which group is the correct 5 different elements of a map.

• Title, Grid, Scale, Pick, Rose

• Title, Grid, Scale. Tulip, Key

• Title, Scale, Compass Rose, Grid, Legend

• Title, Scale, Scale, Key, Daisy

What large body of water borders Texas to the southeast?

• Gulf of Mexico
• Caribbean Sea
• Atlantic Ocean
• Gulf of California

What city is this?

• Dallas
• Corpus Christi
• Houston
• Austin

The study of the earth, its physical features, and it's people is

• movement
• geography
• climate
• location

A document or object written or created during the time of an event is known as a 

• primary source
• secondary source
• visual source
• third source