These two regions are known for being hot, flat, windy, and have natural disasters like drought, tornadoes, and blizzards-

North Central Plains and Great Plains

Coastal Region and North Central Plains

Mountains and Basins and Great Plains

Great Plains and Coastal Plains

Which of the following is NOT part of the Great Plains regions-

Pecos River, and the Balcones and Caprock Escarpment

Which of the following regions of Texas does the Edwards Aquifer (which is how San Antonio gets their water) cover?

Every region except the Coastal Plains

The aquifer covers all 4 regions of Texas

Only the Mountains and Basins and Great Plains Regions

Every region except the North Central Plains (NCP)

Mountains and Basins, Coastal, and the Great Plains

The further away from the Gulf of Mexico you get, the less _________ you get and the higher the ____________ gets.

amount of rain you get; elevation

natural disasters; amount of oil and gas available

the elevation gets; rainfall total

How did Pueblo Indians differ from Gulf Indians?

Pueblo Indians had permanent homes while Gulf Indians were nomads and lived in wigwams

Both lived in adobe houses, but the Gulf were dome shaped, not pueblos

Pueblo Indians were nomads while Gulf had permanent homes

Pueblo Indians were the first tribe to use horses

How did Plains Indians differ from Southeast Indians?

Plains Indians lived in tepees and were the first to use horses

Southeast Indians were the first to use horses

Plains Indians lived in adobe houses

Plains Indians were known for their pottery and jewelry since they had permanent homes

What was the importance of the buffalo to Native Americans?

Native Americans used every part of the buffalo, including the bones

Native Americans hunted buffalo only for their skin

Native Americans followed buffalo, allowing them to discover new part of Texas

Native American rode buffaloes, giving them an advantage over other tribes during war

How were nomadic tribes different from permanent home tribes?

Nomadic tribes lived in tepees and permanent home tribes lived in homes made from adobe

Nomadic tribes fished and hunted deer and bear

Nomadic tribes lived in permanent homes like pueblos

Nomadic tribes like the Karankawas and Coahulitecans used horses

What did all Native American tribes in Texas have in common?

All tribes used their natural resources

In all tribes, only the men were allowed to hunt and fight

All tribes believed in agriculture, and were able to farm

Why did many Karankawas die after contact with the Spanish?

They were not immune to the diseases from Europe carried by the Spanish

Spanish conquistadors killed off many Karankawas.

The food that the Spanish offered was poisoned

Karankawas didn't die, they flourished.

In what ways did the Comanche depend on the buffalo?

The Comanche used the buffalo meat for food. They also used the hides for shelter and clothing.

The Comanche didn't kill the buffalo, they worshiped them.

The Comanche didn't like buffalo and never used them for anything.

The Comanche kept the buffalo as pets.

The Indians in the Gulf Coast can be described as _________________ and _______________/________________

Sedentary and hunters/gatherers

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 3 pts

This region contains the area known as the Permian Basin-

Coastal Regions

North Central Plains

Great Plains Region

Mountains and Basins

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 3 pts

This region is known for tornadoes, and includes the Metroplex, which is what the Forth Worth and Dallas area is called-

Coastal Regions

North Central Plains

Great Plains Region

Mountains and Basins

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 3 pts

This region contains the Davis Mountains and borders both the Pecos and Rio Grande rivers-

Coastal Regions

North Central Plains

Great Plains Region

Mountains and Basins

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 3 pts

Houston, San Antonio, and Laredo are part of this region-

Coastal Regions

North Central Plains

Great Plains Region

Mountains and Basins

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 3 pts

What do all the regions in Texas have in common?

They all have gold as part of their economy

They all have natural disasters, including hurricanes in the Mountains and Basins

They all have the same amount of rain in every region

They all have the same economy of oil and gas and agriculture

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 3 pts

This region borders two both the Caprock and Balcones escarpments-

Coastal Regions

North Central Plains

Great Plains Region

Mountains and Basins

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 3 pts

This river borders three total regions-

Pecos River

Nueces River

Red River

Rio Grande River

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Test- Regions/ Native Americans

This region contains the area known as the Permian Basin-

This region is known for tornadoes, and includes the Metroplex, which is what the Forth Worth and Dallas area is called-

This region contains the Davis Mountains and borders both the Pecos and Rio Grande rivers-

Houston, San Antonio, and Laredo are part of this region-

What do all the regions in Texas have in common?

This region borders two both the Caprock and Balcones escarpments-

This river borders three total regions-

Despite this region getting the least amount of rainfall, one of their natural disasters can include mud and landslides-

These two regions are known for being hot, flat, windy, and have natural disasters like drought, tornadoes, and blizzards-

A combination of geography, drought, and the economy in this region helped lead to the Dust Bowl in the 1930's-

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