Unit 1-Texas Regions and Texas Native Americans

Which region is located at the number 2 on the map?

• Mountain and Basin Region

• Great Plains

• North Central Plains

• Coastal Plains

Name a region where the highest mountain peak exists in Texas?

• Mountain and Basin

• Central Plains

• Coastal Plains

• Great plains

What physical feature is common in both the Great Plains and the Coastal Plains regions of Texas

• Lack of significant water resources

• Cold winters and humid hot summers

• Major cities with large metropolitan areas

• Flat land suitable for farming or ranching

Which city is marked by the letter E on the map above?

• Houston

• El Paso

• Dallas

• Fort Worth

How does the physical environment of Coastal Texas COMPARE with that of the Mountains and Basins Regions?

• Coastal Texas has a lower elevation and much more seasonal rains.

• Mountains and Basins Regions have more rain.

• Mountains and Basins Regions have more rivers.

• Coastal Texas has more desert.

How did the physical geography of Texas impact the lifestyle of American Indian groups in Texas?

• It played an important role when it came to food, water and what type of home they lived in.

• it played no part in how they lived.

• It played in how tribes made war on each other.

These Texas Native Americans were nomadic, hunted by horse and were you typical Plain's Hunter and Gather tribe.

• Jumano

• Caddo

• Apache

• Atakapas

What similarities did the Apache and Comanche share?

• They lived near the coast and go their food by fishing.

• They were nomads who depended on buffalo for survival.

• They were farmers who grew corn and other vegetables.

• They built permanent homes and gathered wild plants for food.

What region is next to the Gulf of Mexico and has the largest cities in Texas?

• Central or North Central Plains

• Coastal Plains

• Great Plains

• Mountain and Basin

Which of the following regions is BEST for growing crops with a long growing period?

• 9

• 6

• 5

• 1