TX23 - SHIPSS, TACOS, and Maps

The ____ strategy is used to analyze documents [like letters, journals, excerpts, etc].

• SHIPSS

• TACOS

• PEGS

The ____ strategy is used to analyze images [like photographs or paintings].

• SHIPSS

• TACOS

• PEGS

How does WHERE you live help determine HOW you live?

Events that are presented in a way that follows the flow of time is also known as ____ order.

• chronological

• alphabetical

• numerical

• imperical

Which "region" includes the cities of Houston [where oil, gas, and other petrochemicals are produced] and Galveston [a port city where ships load and unload supplies]?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

Our state capital [called "____"] is located in region #4 on the map provided.

• Austin

• El Paso

• Dallas

• Fort Worth

Which of these regions is closest to the Gulf of Mexico?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

Most of the early settlements of Texas were established near ___ to help the native settlers survive.

• rivers

• mountains

• deserts

• NONE of these are correct

Which THREE [3] of these items would be considered a PRIMARY source?

YOU MUST CHOOSE THREE [3] CORRECT ANSWERS

• the diary of a Mexican soldier who fought in the Texas Revolution

• a letter written by Christopher Columbus

• your Texas History textbook

• a photograph of Abraham Lincoln visiting the battlefield at Gettysburg

• a historical fiction book about the early Native Americans living in Texas [written in 2021]

Look at the map provided. According to the map, Big Bend National Park is located closest to the city of -

• El Paso

• Houston

• Dallas

• Amarillo