What Do You Know? Texas History!

What region of Texas is the driest and rockiest?

• Great Plains
• Mountains and Basins
• Gulf Coast
• North Central Plains

Name the cultural region where people with the following characteristics would live:
1. Nomadic hunting of buffalo
2. Lived in teepees

• Southeastern
• Puebloan
• Plains
• Gulf Coast

Name the cultural region where Native Americans with the following characteristics would live:
1. Dwelling in Adobe
2. Farming in rocky soil

• Southweastern
• Plains
• Gulf
• Puebloan

People who moved from place to place to to hunt and gather food were called....

• Hunter-gatherers
• Nomads
• Matrilineal society
• Confederacies

What Native American tribes lived in the Southeastern/Gulf Coast cultural region?

• Apache & Comanche
• Jornada & Tigua
• Caddo & Karankawa
• Kiowa & Tonkaawa

What 4 states border Texas?

• Oklahoma, Colorado, Arkansas and Louisiana
• Louisiana, New Mexico, Kansas and Arkansas
• Oklahoma, Kansas, Louisiana and New Mexico
• Arkansas, Oklahoma, New Mexico and Louisiana

What country borders Texas?

• Oklahoma
• Mexico
• Louisiana
• Arkansas

In what region will you find Ft. Worth?

• Gulf Coast
• Great Plains
• North Central Plains
• Mountains & Basins

_____ gained their independence from Spain in _____.

• Mexico, 1824
• Texas, 1821
• Mexico, 1836
• Mexico, 1821

A community or population made up of people who share a common cultural background or descent is called......

• Ethnic group
• Community group
• Matrilineal society
• Confederacy