Social Studies Quiz

Which of the following landforms are found in East Texas?

• Mountains

• Plains

• Plateaus

• Basins

What is the main reason that port cities benefit Texas?

• They facilitate trade with Texas's neighbors in North America.

• They provide a place from which ships can trade with the entire world.

• They attract many tourists interested in beaches and water sports.

• They provide access to reliable source of clean drinking water

When it is dry what to farmers in West Texas use to get the water their crops need?

• rainfall

• dams

• aquifers

• plains

Which is an example of a nonrenewable resource?

• coal

• wood

• fish

• water

What is a renewable resource

• a resource that will naturally replenish itself.

• a resource that will never replenish itself.

Which of the following is a storm with high winds and heavy rains that hits the coast?

• blizzard

• tornado

• norther

• hurricane

What is a state's climate?

• The rain that a state gets.

• The weather a state has during one day.

• The pattern of weather they experience over a period of time.

• A time with little to no rain.

Texas is...

• North of Mexico.

• East of Louisiana.

• North of Oklahoma.

• West of New Mexico

Which important document is a written plan for the United States Government

• The Declaration of Independence

• The Constitution

• The Bill of Rights

• The Magna Carta

Which of the following is a line from the song "Texas, Our Texas"?

• All hail the mighty state!

• Shines forth in splendor, your star of destiny!

• With thoughts of San Jacinto and glorious Alamo.

• All of the Above