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S.S. Unit 1

Total questions: 69

Worksheet time: 2hrs 18mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

select all the Texas regions

a)

Great Plains

b)

North plains

c)

potato field

d)

Coastal Plains

e)

Canyon

2.

Select all the regions

a)

ocean

b)

Great Plains

c)

Mountains and Basins

d)

Great Coastal Plains

e)

North-Central Plains

3.

True or False

The Coastal Plains is the largest and it covers 1/3 of the land of Texas.

a)

False

b)

True

4.

select the one that is correct about the Coastal Plains

a)

highest elevations of Texas

b)

cold in the east

c)

Lowest elevation of Texas

d)

it is warm in the South

5.

What are the main cities of Texas

a)

Houston

b)

Waco

c)

San Antonio

d)

Dallas

e)

Austin

6.

Physical Features Coastal Features are ....

a)

Woods

b)

Savannah

c)

Beach

d)

Prairies and grassy Plains

e)

desert

7.

Which region has the most rivers and waterways

a)

Coastal

b)

Great Plains

c)

North Central Plains

d)

Mountains and Basins

8.

true or false The Climate of the Coastal Plains is dry but it rains some times.

a)

True

b)

False

9.

What is true about the Coastal Plains

a)

Fishing timber and Oil is a few of the main economy

b)

It is warm in the North but Cold in the south

c)

Fishing, Timber and farming is the main economy

d)

It is cold in the North but warm in the South

10.

What is the main economy of the Coastal Plains

a)

Fishing and timber

b)

butchering

c)

Shipping and manufacturing

d)

Oil and gas

e)

Farming and boat making

11.

What are the Coastal Plains Sub-regions

a)

Piney woods and Gulf Coastal Plains

b)

A flower forest

c)

South Texas Plains and Black Land Praire

d)

Post Oak Belt

12.

What city is Houston a region of

a)

Coastal Plains

b)

North-Central Plains

c)

Mountains and Basins

d)

Great Plains

13.

what region is San Antionio in

a)

Coastal plain

b)

North Central Plain

c)

Mountains and Basins

d)

Great Plains

14.

What region is Dallas in

a)

Coastal Plains

b)

North central Plains

c)

Mountains and Basins

d)

Great Plains

15.

What region is Austin in

a)

Coastal Plains

b)

North Central Plains

c)

Mountains and Basins

d)

Great Plains

16.

What region is Fort Worth in

a)

Coastal Plains

b)

North-Central Plains

c)

Mountains and Basins

d)

Great Plains

17.

What region is Abilene

a)

Coastal Plains

b)

North Central Plains

c)

Mountains and Plains

d)

Great Plains

18.

what region is Wichita Falls in

a)

Coastal Plains

b)

North Central Plains

c)

Mountains and Basins

d)

Great Plains

19.

What region is Lubbock in

a)

Coastal Plains

b)

North Central Plains

c)

Mountains and Basins

d)

Great Plains

20.

What region is Amarillo in

a)

Coastal Plains

b)

North Central Plains

c)

Mountains and Basins

d)

Great Plains

21.

What region is Odessa Abilene in

a)

Coastal Plains

b)

North Central Plains

c)

Mountains and Basins

d)

Great Plains

22.

What region is El Paso in

a)

Coastal Plains

b)

North Central Plains

c)

Mountains and Basins

d)

Great Plains

23.

Where is the North-Central Plains located

a)

west

b)

east

c)

center

d)

north

24.

It is a major ______ region

a)

farming

b)

fishing

c)

butchering

d)

oil and gas

25.

North Central plains physical features are

a)

Praires

b)

cliffs

c)

rivers

d)

forests

26.

What is the climate of the North Central plain

a)

hot in the summer

b)

more rain fall then the Coastal plains

c)

Cold in the North

d)

cold in the winter

e)

less rain fall then the Coastal plains

27.

The economy of Great Plains consists of

a)

farming and ranching

b)

fishing

c)

lumber

d)

boat making

28.

Where is the Great Plains Located

a)

North-Central

b)

South-East

c)

North-West

d)

North-East

29.

the Great Plains is the ___ region of Texas

a)

1st

b)

2nd

c)

3rd

d)

4th

30.

The physical Features of the Great Plains include

a)

Balcones and Caprock encampments

b)

Plains

c)

trees

d)

cliffs

31.

the mountains and basins features

a)

It is smallest

b)

least rain

c)

its in the far-west

d)

the highest elevation

e)

most vegetation

32.

What are the pyhsical features of the Mountains and basins

a)

Mountains/Guadeloupe Peak and basins

b)

plains

c)

canyons and plateaus

d)

hills

33.

What is the climate of Mountains and basins

a)

WINTER

b)

hot days cold nights

c)

hot summers, cold winters

d)

hot,nights cold,days

34.

Where did the earliest humans travel from and to

a)

Asia to North America/Alaska

b)

Asia to Austalia

c)

Asia to North America

d)

Asia to North America/Canada

35.

How did the Humans travel to North America and what year

a)

LandBridge/3700

b)

LandBridge/3600

c)

Landbridge/3700.0

d)

LandBridge/03700.0

36.

Why did the humans travel to America

a)

They felt like it

b)

They followed the buffalo/Animal herds and wooly mammoths

c)

they are happy

d)

They were getting attacked by locals

e)

Pokemon

37.

Where did the most powerful natives live

a)

Texas

b)

Canda

c)

Bahamas

d)

Mexico

38.

What is the most powerful groups of natives

a)

Texochoco

b)

Aztecs

c)

Grelandes

d)

Amrillians

39.

Where did the Aztecs come from

a)

Alaska

b)

Texas

c)

Mexico

d)

Aztlan

40.

What is the capital of the Atzecs

a)

Texchoco

b)

Tenochtitlan

c)

Spain

d)

Mexico city

41.

The which lake did the Aztecs start their artificial city

a)

Lake Tenochtitlan

b)

Lake Texcoco

c)

Lake Gred

d)

Lake Rojo

42.

The Aztecs built ______ or bridges

a)

Causeways

b)

Causbridges

c)

Causents

d)

Causek

43.

They were a ______ group

a)

Flowerpicking group

b)

STABBING GROUP

c)

Warlike

d)

Peacelike

44.

What did the Aztecs practice

a)

Human crushing

b)

Human stretching

c)

Human sacrifice

d)

Human blood gripping

45.

What did the Aztecs think would happen if they didn't obey their gods

a)

They would give a poor harvest

b)

They would burn their houses

c)

They would end the world

d)

they would strike the ground with lightning

46.

What two wars would they practice

a)

Arrow war

b)

Peace war

c)

Flower war

d)

Sword War

47.

What weapons would the Aztecs fight with

a)

Macquahuitl Which is an obsidian stick

b)

Spear

c)

Sword

d)

bows

48.

From what year did explores seek sea routes

a)

1400 to 1600

b)

from 1300 to 1500

c)

from 1460 to 1600

d)

from 1400 to 1500

49.

What Continents are included in the Old World

a)

Asia

b)

Europe

c)

Australia

d)

Africa

50.

What continents are included in the new world

a)

Brazil

b)

North America

c)

Australia

d)

South America

51.

What was the one of the Earliest countries to find the new world (other than the Vikings)

a)

Spain

b)

The Vikings

c)

The Europeans

d)

The Canadians

52.

Spain wanted to go to America because of the 3 Gs which are

a)

God

b)

Glory

c)

God

d)

Greed

e)

Grand adventure

53.

Columbus Was...

a)

Italian who sailed for the Spanish

b)

He wanted to find a trade route to Japan and Spain

c)

He wanted to Sail to Africa

d)

He found the New world

e)

He found Antarctica

54.

The Spanish wanted the new world and the Portuguese wanted it as well what did they do to resolve this

a)

They made a line that allowed the Spanish to conquer the East of the line

b)

They made a line that allowed the Spanish to conquer the North of the line

c)

They made a line that allowed the Spanish to conquer the West of the line

d)

They made a line that allowed the Spanish to conquer the South of the line

55.

What did the spanish send to the New world

a)

Soldiers

b)

Conquistadors

c)

warriors

d)

nobles

56.

What were the curved helmets that the Spanish wore called

a)

Morions

b)

Hamber

c)

Operes

d)

Klamers

57.

What was the primitive gun that the spanish used called

a)

alamo

b)

pistole

c)

Harquelrus

d)

gun

58.

What is the conquistedors name

a)

Diego Rese

b)

Carmen

c)

Columbus

d)

Hernan Cortes

59.

What is the 1519 contract

a)

He got 400 conquistadors and went to America and scuttled the ships

b)

He got 400 conquistadors and went to Australia

c)

He got 500 conquistadors and went to America

60.

What the native American translators name

a)

Dona Maria

b)

Dora Marina

c)

Donarana Marina

d)

Dona Marina

61.

Who welcomed Cortes to Tenochitlan

a)

Montezumo

b)

Montezuma

c)

Monte

d)

Plato

62.

Cortes wanted the aztecs to....

a)

Destroy their temples

b)

Destroy their palaces

c)

Become muslim

d)

Become Christians

63.

Montezuma refused to become Christian so Cortes did.....

a)

Stole all their Gold

b)

Killed many

c)

Destroyed their temples

d)

Captured Montezuma

64.

How did Montezuma die

a)

Stoned

b)

pushed

c)

stabbed

d)

poison

65.

La Noche Triste was when...

a)

Cortes escaped the city killing many Aztecs

b)

Cortes stole all the gold

c)

Cortes died

d)

Cortes escaped the city but many drowned because they had gold

66.

Cortes went to a nearby city and built war ships and attacked in two months. The Aztecs where killed by them and a Disease which disease

a)

pox

b)

Small pox

c)

Big pox

d)

Chicken pox

67.

The Aztecs surrendered and force them to build New Spains by

a)

Working in Mines and Fishing

b)

Working in Farms and timber

c)

Working in Mines and Farms

d)

Working to build structures

68.

The Native Americans died by what

a)

Destruction of the Buffalo

b)

Poison

c)

Small pox Measles and influenza

d)

War

69.

What was the Colombian exchange

a)

They Spread disease animals plants and language

b)

They spread disease animals plants

c)

They spread disease animals

d)

They Spread disease animals oxen