
Texas Geography Quiz
Authored by Fawn Sullivan
Social Studies
6th - 8th Grade

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the origin of the name "Texas"?
Spanish word for "land"
Caddo word meaning "allies" or "friends"
Native American word for "mountains"
French word for "fields"
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following is NOT one of the vast regions of Texas?
Coastal Plains
Mountains and Basins
North Central Plains
Eastern Highlands
3.
DRAG AND DROP QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The largest natural region in Texas is (a)
4.
MATCH QUESTION
1 min • 4 pts
Match the following regions of Texas with their descriptions.
Characterized by rolling plains and prairies
North Central Plains
Region with high plains and plateaus
Texas panhandle
Region with a coastline along the Gulf of Mexico
Coastal Plains
Known for its flat, dry area with frequent sandstorms
Great Plains
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the most rugged, mountainous land in Texas?
Coastal Plains
Great Plains
Far west Texas
North Central Plains
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What percentage of the Texas population do Native Americans account for today?
5 percent
10 percent
1 percent
15 percent
7.
DRAG AND DROP QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Between (a) years did an estimated 38,000 settlers trek from the United States into Texas?
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