Social Studies Review 1st 9 Weeks

Characterized by…

Low Land 

         RIVERS

MARSHES

         BEACHES

ISLANDS

• Gulf Coastal Plains

• Central Plains

• Great Plains (High Plains)

• Mountains and Basins

Characterized by…

    Shrubs and Short Grasses                           

FLAT or ROLLING LAND 

• Gulf Coastal Plains

• Central Plains

• Great Plains

• Mountains and Basins

Farm with irrigation. Mostly grasses and shrubs.

• Gulf Coastal Plains

• Central Plains

• Great Plains

• Mountains and Basins

Cotton, corn, wheat, and ranching

• Gulf Coastal Plains

• Great Plains

• Central Plains

• Mountains and Basins

A deep GORGE, typically one with a RIVER FLOWING through it.

• Plateau

• Basin

• Canyon

• Escarpment

How are the Coastal Plains and the Great Plains of Texas similar?

• Both regions have hurricanes.

• Both regions have cities and flat lands

• Both regions have high mountain ranges.

• Both regions are along the Mexico border.

Which 2 states have the largest population?

• Washington and Virginia

• New York and New Mexico

• Alaska and Hawaii

• California and Texas

Groups of Natives that did NOT move from place to place were called

• Lazy

• Sedentary

• Nomadic

• Popular

Made to OUTLINE the LAWS and the structure of the U.S. government.

• Constitution

• Emancipation Proclamation

• Bill of Rights

• Declaration of Independence

 A document that specifically details the rights of Americans and protects the INDIVIDUAL RIGHTS of Americans.

• Constitution

• Emancipation Proclamation

• Bill of Rights

• Declaration of Independence