Natural Texas and It's People

What is not important to a timeline?

• Chronology

• The space between two dates

• Description of Events

• timeline must be straight and horizontal

  
  

In history, we group time together in events known as…

• fossil

• decade

• era

• Century

Which region is blue?

• Mountains and Basins

• Great Plain

• North Central Plains

• Coastal Plains

Which region is brown?

• Mountains and Basins

• Great Plain

• North Central Plains

• Coastal Plains

What two rivers flow through the Mountains and Basins region? (two answers)

• Red River

• Rio Grande

• Pecos

• Nueces

• Canadian

Timelines ….

• Show and organize information from a variety of primary sources

  
  

• Explains cause and effects of historical events

• Shows events as they occurred as similar times or around other events

  
  

• Compare events and how they belong to other categories

  
  

ALL native Americans of Texas…

• Used all resources in an area and then moved to another area to live.

  
  

• Adapted to their environment to meet their need

• Used advanced technology to modify their environment.

• Only lived in regions of Texas with a lot of rain and many resources.

  
  

Which response describes the unit
“Natural Texas and It’s People”

• American Indians had to adapt to their environments in Texas

  
  

• The Spanish and Indian both had claims to the lands of Texas

  
  

• When the Europeans arrived, conflicts occurred regularly 

  
  

• Europeans learned about the natives and became friends. 

  
  

Which river flows through the Great Plains region ONLY

• Colorado River

• Canadian River

• Red River

• Brazos River

Canoes for Indians…

• Were created by digging out the middle of a large tree

  
  

• Pueblo Indians used canoes frequently in the Mountains and Basins region

  
  

• The Coastal Plains was the only region with trees big enough to make canoes

  
  

• The Plains Indians used grasses and mud to build canoes