Southwest

The ___ industry builds aircraft and equipment for air and space travel and trains astronauts. The Johnson Space Cent is located in Houston, Texas

• aerospace

• oil

• cattle

• irrigation

The ___ was an 800 mile journey to the Indian Territory that Cherokee Indians were forced to take. More than 4,000 Cherokee died along the way from sickness, cold and lack of food

• New Mexico Trail

• Trail of Tears

• Oklahoma Trail

• Nomad Trail

A sudden, heavy rain is called a _____

• thunderstorm

• tornado

• cloud burst

• hurricane

A ___ is a person who moves from place to place and does not have a permanent home.

• madman

• yesman

• rancher

• nomad

is the nation's largest producer of oil and beef. It has more farms that any other state.

• Texas

• Oklahoma

• Arizona

• New Mexico

The ---- covers much of New Mexico and Arizona

• ocean

• rivers

• mountains

• desert

Many farmers in the Southwest have to use ___ which is a way to carry water to dry places, because they do not get enough rain to grow crops

• rain

• irrigation

• rivers

• beef cattle

The--- were the first Europeans to settle and control the Southwest

• English

• French

• Spanish

• German

(--) is the largest source of income for ranchers

• Beef Cattle

• Crops

• Oil

• Gas

One effect of the ___ industry in the Southwest is the growth of cities like Houston, Texas

• Wheat

• Cattle

• Oil

• Rain