Unit 2 Exam Review Practice

Which of the following rivers does NOT flow through the Coastal Plains region of Texas?

• Colorado River

• Pecos River

• Sabine River

• Brazos River

How did the Jumano adapt and/or modify their environment to survive in the Mountains and Basins Region of Texas?

• They used hollowed out logs to move about the region.

• They used mud to build homes because they WERE NOT nomadic and because dirt was easy to come by.

• They used tee-pees for shelter so they could easily move their homes from place to place.

• They fished for food, because there was a large amount of fish in the area.

Which Texas region gets the MOST precipitation on average?

• Coastal Plains

• North Central Plains

• Great Plains

• Mountains and Basins

Which Texas regions gets the LEAST amount of rain per year on average?

• Coastal Plains

• North Central Plains

• Great Plains

• Mountains and Basins

Where do more people live near?

• Mountains

• Rivers

• Forests

• Plains

Which city is located in the Mountains and Basins Region?

• Galveston

• Houston

• Dallas

• El Paso

Which three rivers form natural boundaries around Texas?

• Colorado River, Neches River, Red River

• Rio Grande River, Pecos River, Red River

• Rio Grande River, Red River, Sabine River

• Rio Grande River, Canadian River, Red River

Is using pottery made from clay an adaptation or modification?

• Adaptation

• Modification

Why did the Apache mostly live in the Great Plains region?

• Because they were horsemen and they found an abundance of horses in Palo Duro Canyon

• Because they were nomadic and followed buffalo.

• Because they were fishermen and there was an abundance of saltwater fish.

• Because they were farmers and it was easy to grow wheat there.

How were the cultures of the Caddo and the Karankawa different?

• The Caddo originally lived in northwestern Canada and Alaska. The Karankawa originally lived along the Texas Gulf Coast.

• The Caddo lived in small bands of families headed by a chief. The Karankawa were part of a larger confederacy.

• The Caddo were a matrilineal society. The Karankawa were a patrilineal society.

• The Caddo were an agricultural society and part of a large trade network. The Karankawa were a nomadic people who moved seasonally to survive by hunting, fishing and gathering.