Natural Texas and its People Review

Which region of Texas has an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C)?

 

 

• Coastal Plains region

• Great Plains region

• North Central Plains region

• Mountains and Basins region

According to the map, which part of Texas would be the WORST for agriculture?

• East Texas, because it receives less rainfall than other areas. 

• West Texas, because it receives the least rainfall each year. 

• North Texas, because it gets heavy rain throughout the year. 

• South Texas, because it has too much rainfall for crops to grow. 

Which tribe used the shelter in the image?

• Caddo

• Kiowa

• Tigua

The tribe that used this shelter was ______?

• Nomadic (moved around frequently)

• Sedentary (lived in one spot)

This type of shelter was a ______ to follow the animal's migration pattern.

• adaptation

• modification

How were the Puebloan tribes different from other Native American tribes in Texas?

• The Puebloan tribes moved often to follow buffalo herds across the plains.

• The Puebloan tribes settled in forests and hunted deer as well as other wild animals.

• The Puebloan tribes lived in permanent adobe villages and grew crops in dry land.

• The Puebloan tribes relied on fishing and built homes along rivers and bays.

Which statement BEST explains how Texas Natives adapted to their environment?

• They lived in balance with the land and its resources.

• They avoided using the land and its natural features.

• They took all they needed and moved on to new areas.

• They ignored the environment and found other solutions.

Which region has the highest elevations in places like Big Bend and Guadalupe National Parks?

• A

• B

• C

• D

The Karankawa Tribe lived in the _____ of Texas.

• Mountains & Basins region

• Great Plains region

• Coastal Plains region

Living in this region meant that the tribe_______ to their geography and ______became a major food source.

• adapted, fishing

• modified, farming

• modified, hunting

• adapted, farming