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A History of Brownsville Vocabulary TEST

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 24mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The area of land near the Gulf of Mexico at the tip of Texas is______________.

a)

Brownsville

b)

Matamoros

c)

Rio Grande Valley

d)

Rio Grande Valley

2.

_________________ is called the sister city of Brownsville and is located directly across the Rio Grande River.

a)

Brownsville

b)

Matamoros

c)

Rio Grande Valley

d)

environment

3.

When you have _____________ somewhere you make a home in that certain area.

a)

traditions

b)

environment

c)

settled

d)

residence

4.

An open place or building where goods are sold is a ____________.

a)

residence

b)

environment

c)

transportation

d)

market

5.

If you have ________________ for someone, you care about their rights and feelings.

a)

respect

b)

traditions

c)

residence

d)

mesquite

6.

____________ is a tree with thorns that grows in the southwestern part of the U.S. and Mexico.

a)

transportation

b)

Mesquite

c)

Rio Grande Valley

d)

Matamoros

7.

The act of moving people and things from one place to another is called ________________.

a)

steamboats

b)

residence

c)

market

d)

transportation

8.

__________________ is the home or place where a person lives.

a)

Brownsville

b)

residence

c)

market

d)

Matamoros

9.

_________________ are ways of life that are passed down through families and cultures.

a)

traditions

b)

settled

c)

environment

d)

steamboats

10.

The largest city in the lower Rio Grande Valley is______________.

a)

Brownsville

b)

Matamoros

c)

Rio Grande Valley

d)

residence

11.

_________________ is all the things and conditions that surround and affect a person, animal or plant.

a)

transportation

b)

settled

c)

environment

d)

residence

12.

Boats along a river that were powered by steam which is heated water to the boiling point are called _______________.

a)

steamboats

b)

residence

c)

market

d)

transportation