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6Wk TX history review

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which river serves as the border between Texas and Louisiana?
a)
Sabine
b)
Rio Grande
c)
Colorado
d)
Red River
2.
The ______________ river serves as the border between Texas and Oklahoma.
a)
Colorado
b)
Sabine
c)
Red River
d)
Rio Grande
3.
As you move across Texas from East to West, the elevation _______________.
a)
increases
b)
decreases
c)
does not change
4.
Identify this region of Texas.
a)
Mountains & Basins
b)
Gulf Coastal Plains
c)
Great Plains
d)
North Central Plains
5.
Identify this region of Texas.
a)
Mountains & Basins
b)
Gulf Coastal Plains
c)
Great Plains
d)
North Central Plains
6.
To be nomadic, means to stay in one place
a)
True
b)
False
7.
In which region did the Puebloan indians live?
a)
Coastal Plains
b)
Mountains & Basins
c)
Great Plains
d)
North Central Plains
8.
How are the Coastal Plains and Mountains and Basins different?
a)
Coastal Plains are dry; Mountains and Basins are wet
b)
Coastal plains have mountains; Mountains and basins are flat
c)
Coastal Plains are wet; Mountains and Basins are dry
d)
They are both flat
9.
Where is the Rio Grande located?
a)
Southwest boundary of Texas
b)
North boundary of Texas
c)
Gulf of Mexico
d)
Southeast boundary of Texas
10.
In which region is Houston located?
a)
Coastal
b)
North Central Plains
c)
Great Plains
d)
Mountains & Basins
11.
Where did the Comanche live? (Region)
a)
Great Plains
b)
Coastal Plains
c)
Mountains and Basins
d)
Central Plains
12.
Where did the Jumano live? (Region)
a)
Central Plains
b)
Coastal Plains
c)
Mountains and Basins
d)
Great Plains
13.
Which region of Texas is the largest in geographic area and population size?
a)
Central Plains
b)
Great Plains
c)
Mountains and Basins
d)
Coastal Plains
14.
Why did the Spanish Explorers, explore and colonize the Americas?
a)
To claim all the land for Spain
b)
Missions
c)
3G's (God, Gold, and Glory)
d)
Alonso Alvarez de Pineda
15.
When La Salle landed in Texas he was actually looking for----
a)
Florida
b)
Spanish Settlements
c)
Mississippi River
d)
Matagroda Bay
16.
What similarities do the Kiowa and the Apache share?
a)
They built dome-shaped grass huts
b)
They lived near the Gulf of Mexico and ate primarily fish and berries.
c)
They built permanent homes and farmed.
d)
They were nomads who depended on the buffalo for survival
17.
What material did the Jamuno use to build their homes?
a)
Sod
b)
Wood
c)
Adobe
d)
Buffalo Hides
18.
How were the Gulf Indians different from the Plains Indians?
a)
They ate large amounts of oysters, clams, turtles, and fish
b)
They lived in cone-shaped tents made of buffalo hides.
c)
They were among the first tribes to grow wheat.
d)
They conducted extensive trade with the Aztecs of Mexico.
19.
In what year did Alonso Alvarez de Pineda become the first European to study and map the Texas coast?
a)
1776
b)
1176
c)
1519
d)
1492
20.
How were the cultures of the Caddo and the Karankawa different?
a)
The Karankawa were patrilineal society and the Caddo were matrilineal society
b)
Caddo were a agricultural society and the Karankawa were nomadic and hunted
c)
Caddo lived in the Southwest Texas and the Karankawa lived in the coastal plains
d)
Caddo were nomadic and hunted and the Karankawa were farmers and lived in huts