Regions of Texas & Labor Day

Which region does this represent?

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

How many geographic regions are located in Texas?

• 6
• 2
• 4
• 1

What region is highlighted below?

• Central Plains

• Gulf Coastal Plains

• Mountains and Basins

• Great Plains

What region is Waco located in?

• Mountains and Basins

• Central Plains

• Coastal Plains

• American Plains

What is the Capital of Texas?

• Waco

• Dallas

• Austin

• Houston

What is Labor Day?

• A holiday that honors men and women who work.

• A painting.

• Someone in my class.

• A book.

When is Labor Day celebrated?

• The first Monday in June

• The first Monday in July

• The first Monday in August

• The first Monday in September

Government businesses are closed on Labor Day.

• True

• False

What are the working conditions like for people working in the late 1800s and early 1900s?

• Safe, clean and regular business hours

• Poor, dirty, unsafe and very long hours

What did workers do to start to show they were unhappy?

• Nothing, they were too afraid

• They broke all of the machines

• They quit their jobs

• Strike, walk out, protest or picketing