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Total questions: 39
Worksheet time: 20mins
What Texas region has the highest elevation?
North Central Plains
Coastal Plains
Mountains and Basins
Great Plains
What Texas region is Alvarado in?
North Central Plains
Great Plains
Mountains and Basins
Coastal Plains
Which Texas region has the lowest elevation?
Great Plains
Mountains and Basins
Coastal Plains
North Central Plains
Which Texas region has the greatest amount of precipitation?
Great Plains
Mountains and Basins
North Central Plains
Coastal Plains
Which Texas region is the most arid?
Coastal Plains
Mountains and Basins
Great Plains
North Central Plains
If you travel East to West in Texas does the elevation go up or down?
Up
Down
If you travel from West to East does the elevation go up or down?
Up
Down
If you travel Texas from West to East does it become more arid or precipitous?
Arid
Precipitous
If you travel Texas from East to West does it become more arid or precipitous?
Precipitous
Arid
What river creates the border between Texas and Oklahoma?
The Red River
The Nueces River
The Sabine River
The Rio Grande River
What River creates the border between Texas and Mexico?
The Red River
The Nueces River
The Sabine River
The Rio Grande River
What region is El Paso located in?
The North Central Plains
The Coastal Plains
The Great Plains
The Mountains and Basins
What Texas region is Galveston located in?
The North Central Plains
The Coastal Plains
The Mountains and Basins
The Great Plains
What type of food source did the Coahuiltecan often rely on for survival?
Fish
Buffalo
Bugs
Corn
Which nomadic tribe of the Texas Coastal Plains region relied on fish as their main food source?
Caddo
Karankawa
Tonkawa
Apache
Which Native Texan tribe was first to ride horses?
Apache
Comanche
Caddo
Tonkawa
Which major Texas region was the home of the Tonkawa Indians?
Coastal Plains
Mountains and Basins
Coastal Plains
Central Plains
Which major Texas region was home of the Pueblo Indians?
Coastal Plains
Central Plains
Mountains and Basins
Great Plains
What tribe do we associate with the Jumano Indians?
Apache
Comanche
Caddo
Pueblo
Which native Texas tribe builds adobe houses in the Mountains and Basins region?
Apache
Karankawa
Pueblo
Caddo
Which native Texas tribe is known for having a large agricultural society in the Coastal Plains region of Texas?
Caddo
Karankawa
Pueblo
Tonkawa
What are nomadic people?
People who stay in one place for a long period of time
People who frequently travel in search for new resources.
People who choose to live a life based around religion.
People who live near the ocean.
The Piney woods and Gulf coast plains sub regions of Texas both have what major resource?
lumber industry
Auto industry
large oil reserves
large rice farms
Which Indian tribe lived in the Coastal Plains?
Caddo
Kiowa
Apache
Tonkawa
Which Indian tribe was learned about at an archaeological dig?
Tonkawa
Kiowa
Karankawa
Caddo
Why did Pineda sail to the New World?
To chart the gulf coast of Texas
To chart what is now Canada
To spread religion
To find gold
What was the purpose of Cabeza De Vaca's expedition?
God Gold and Glory
To chart the Texas' Gulf Coast
To fight Indians
To live with Indians
What was the goal of French explorer La Salle?
spread religion to indians
establish a trade post
search for gold
create a map
Why was the first Texas mission established?
Spread religion to Pueblo Indians
To fight the Pueblo Indians
To build a relationship with the Caddo
For trading opportunities
Which is NOT an example of things to do at a Spanish mission?
Black Smith
Church service
Horse riding
Fight training
What was the main exploration goal of the Spanish During the Colonial era?
To establish better trade opportunities
To control the land and the people of the New World
To attack Indians and raid their villages
To find new natural resources
What was the main exploration goal of the French During the colonial era?
To control the land and the people living there
To create better trade opportunities
To fight and raid Indian villages
To find better natural resources
What is a place where the Spanish taught Natural Texans the Spanish way of life?
Mission
Presidio
Colony
La Casa
What is a place where the Spanish fought off invaders
Mission
Colony
La Casa
Presidio
What was the overall success rate of the Spanish missions?
Most failed and only a few remained
Most were successful but a few failed
All were successful
All failed
What is the Era of Natural Texas and it's people?
When only Indians lived in America
When Europeans where exploring America
When Europeans where settling in America
What is the Spanish colonial era
When the Spanish began building missions and presidios
When only the Indians lived in America
When the Europeans were exploring America
What is the Age of Contact
When only Indians lived in America
When the Spanish began to build colonies in America
When the Europeans discovered and began exploring America
Who is your favorite Teacher
Gillaspie
Not Gillaspie
Not Gillaspie
Not Gillaspie
