9 Weeks Test Review 7th

What region is Big Bend National Park located in?

• Mountain and Basin

• Great Plains

• Coastal Plains

• Central Plains

What region is the Guadalupe Peak located in?

• Great Plains

• Coastal Plains

• Mountains and Basins

• Coastal Plains

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

• lack of significant water resources

• cold winters and humid hot summers

• flat land suitable for farming or ranching

• major cities with large metropolitan areas

Texas is bordered by Louisiana to the east. Which Texas region shares geographical similarities?

• North Central Plains

• Mountains and Basins

• Coastal Plains

• Great Plains

New Mexico's climate would best match which two Texas regions?

• Mountains and Basins

• Great Plains and North Central Plains

• Mountains and Basins and Great Plains

• North Central Plains and Gulf Coastal Plains

While people in early central Mexico were living settled lives and growing their own crops, people in early Texas were living as-

• hunters

• fisherman

• farmers

• nomads

Many early people and Native Americans survived by being nomads or hunters and gatherers. What changed the way people lived?

• farming

• ranching

• fishing

• irrigating

What two animals were important to the Native Americans who made up the plains culture?

• cattle and sheep

• buffalo and horses

• goats and sheep

• pigs and horses

Which motivation led early European explorers to investigate the Americas?

• desire to find gold

• desire to spread democracy

• desire to leave overcrowded cities

• desire to escape government monarchies

The "Six Flags of Texas" include all of the following except-

• France

• Spain

• England

• Confederate States of America