7th Grade Snapshot Retake

How did the Karankawa adapt to survive on the coastal plains?

• They lived in villages.

• They lacked permanent settlements.

• They built canoes.

• They met European settlers.

Which statement provides evidence for how the Karankawa tribe survived?

• The painting shows the Karankawa living in large family groups.

• The painting shows the Karankawa living near a large body of water.

• The painting shows the Karankawa working with Europeans.

• The painting shows the Karankawa packing up their homes and moving.

The​ (a)   era lasted over one hundred years from 1689 to 1821, when Mexico gained independence. During this time the Spanish established a system of​ (b)   across Texas to convert Native Americans to the Catholic religion. They also built​ (c)   to protect the clergy and maintain control over the regions. There were numerous conflicts between the Spanish and the Native Americans during this era, but many of the structures from this era remain

• Spanish Colonial
• Age of Contact
• Mexican National
• missions
• empresarios
• presidios
• encomiendas

Which of the following European nations had the MOST significant impact on the state of Texas?

• England

• France

• Mexico

• Spain

Which statement BEST describes what is shown in the map?

• Major rivers near the coast are named after British monarchs.

• Many landforms still retain the names of French explorers.

• Major landforms have retained their Hispanic names.

• Major cities have retained their original English names.

I am a geographic region in Texas. I also cross Oklahoma, Kansas, and Nebraska. I am flat with few trees. American Indians traveled my area in search of buffalo. Early pioneers had problems finding shelter or building protection. Winds are strong, which can make winters severe in the Panhandle. What region am I?

According to the map, which city’s landscape and weather would differ the most from the other cities?

In what ways were tribes of the Puebloan Culture of American Indians similar to one another?     

• They built adobe homes, practiced farming and traded goods with others

• They lived in dome like homes and practiced farming

• They were nomads that depended on hunting and  fishing for food

• They were nomadic and depended on hunting the buffalo for survival

In what ways were the Indian tribes of the Gulf Culture similar to one another?  

• They were nomadic and depended on the buffalo for survival

• They build adobe homes and traded goods with others

• They lived in dome-like homes and practiced farming

• They were nomads that depended on fishing for food

In what way did the building of missions in Texas change the culture of the region?

• Farming methods were changed.

• Rivers in southern parts of Texas were polluted.

• New religious traditions were introduced.

• Large areas of forests were cut down.