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Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 28mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What is the largest region in Texas?
a)
Coastal Plains
b)
Mountains and Basins
c)
Great Plains
d)
North Central Plains
2.
Which region does this represent?
a)
Great Plains
b)
North Central Plains
c)
Coastal Plains
d)
Mountains and Basins
3.

What is the climate like in the Mountains and Basins region?

a)

Swamps and mashlands

b)

Flooding

c)

Dry, little precipitation

d)

20-30 inches of rainfall per year

4.

Which region has the largest population?

a)

Central Plains

b)

Gulf Coastal Plains

c)

Great Plains

d)

Mountains and Basins

5.
Absolute and relative are two ways of describing the theme of...
a)
regions
b)
movement
c)
location
d)
human environment interaction
6.
Which theme includes how humans adapt, modify or depend on the environment?
a)
movement
b)
place
c)
region
d)
human environment interaction
7.

Which geography theme helps us understand how people, goods, information, and ideas move from one place to another?

a)

human environment interaction

b)

regions

c)

movement

d)

location

8.
Jumano
a)
Gulf Coast
b)
Plains
c)
Pueblo
d)
Southeastern
9.
Karankawa
a)
Gulf Coast
b)
Plains
c)
Pueblo
d)
Southeastern
10.
Lived in adobe homes made of clay brick
a)
Gulf Coast
b)
Plains
c)
Pueblo
d)
Southeastern
11.

People who move around from place to place are called

a)

sedentary

b)

hunter-gatherers

c)

nomadic

d)

native

12.
How did American Indians in Texas obtain their food?
a)
at the local market
b)
hunting, farming and gathering
c)
from the chief
d)
by train or boat
13.

Which is NOT apart of the 3 G's

a)

God

b)

Guns

c)

Glory

d)

Gold

14.
Who am I: I sailed the Gulf in Mexico in 1519, mapping it and claiming the land around it for Spain
a)
De Soto
b)
Cortes
c)
Columbus
d)
Pineda
15.

in 1528, this Spanish explorer wrote about his experiences in a journal that historians used to discover his accomplishments.

a)

Hernan Cortes

b)

Christopher Columbus

c)

Alonso Alvarez de Pineda

d)

Alvar Nunez Cabeza de Vaca

16.

Which Empresario...

• The first successful empresario

• Fulfilled his father’s contract and took 300 Anglo families to Texas

• Known as the Father of Texas

a)

Moses Austin

b)

Stephen Austin

c)

Green De Witt

d)

Martin De Leon

e)

Erasmo Seguin

17.

Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla, a priest, began a revolt against the Spanish his call for revolt became known as

a)

Revolt of 16 de Septiembre

b)

Panic of 1819

c)

Grito de Dolores

d)

First 300

18.

In what year did the war of independence begin in Mexico?

a)

1810

b)

1816

c)

1824

d)

1821

19.
What is the bill of rights?
a)
A add on to the declaration of independence
b)
The lasts words of the premble
c)
The first 3 words of the constitution
d)
The first 10 amendments
20.

The Declaration of Independence was formally approved by the members of the Continental Congress on _____.

a)

November 11, 1620

b)

July 4, 1787

c)

July 4, 1776

d)

December 7, 1941

21.

The U.S. Constitution was written in _____________.

a)

1776

b)

1787

c)

1789

d)

1812

22.

The primary author of the Declaration of Independence was _________________.

a)

James Madison

b)

George Washington

c)

John Jay

d)

Thomas Jefferson

23.

Due to, among other actions, creating the Bill of Rights & the co-authoring of the Federalist Papers _____ is known as the "Father of the Constitution."

a)

George Washington

b)

James Madison

c)

Ben Franklin

d)

none of the above

24.
What is the name for people who wanted to put an end to slavery?
a)
Underground Railroaders 
b)
Suffragists
c)
Bushwackers
d)
Abolitionists
25.
Which side won the Civil War?
a)
Union
b)
Confederacy
26.
What was the time period that followed the Civil War called?
a)
The Golden Age
b)
The Roaring Twenties
c)
The Industrial Revolution
d)
Reconstruction
27.
Which amendment officially ended slavery in the United States?
a)
12th
b)
13th
c)
14th 
d)
15th
28.
This amendment says if you are born here you are a citizen. 
a)
12th
b)
13th
c)
14th
d)
15th
29.
This amendment says all male citizens can now vote.
a)
13th
b)
15th
c)
19th
d)
23rd
30.
In what year did Mexico win its independence
a)
1820
b)
1821
c)
1822
d)
1823
31.

In October 1835 at the town of Gonzales Texans covered the cannon with a white flag, which bore this phrase?

a)

No retreat, no surrender

b)

You only live once

c)

The only easy day was yesterday

d)

Come and take it

32.
This flag represents which battle?
a)
Gonzales
b)
Battle of Goliad
c)
San Jacinto
d)
The Alamo
33.
Who was the Mexican dictator and commanding general in charge during The Texas Revolution?
a)
Urrea
b)
Martin de Cos
c)
Santa Anna
d)
Benavides
34.
What did the Mexican want back during the Battle of Gonzalez?
a)
a cannon
b)
guns
c)
money
d)
their men 
35.

Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?

a)

George Washington

b)

Sam Adams

c)

John Adams

d)

Thomas Jefferson

36.

What was the first battle of the American Revolution?

a)

Guilford Courthouse

b)

Trenton

c)

Yorktown

d)

Lexington & Concord

37.

The Quartering Act said that _____ were allowed to stay in people's homes.

a)

British soldiers

b)

Colonial soldiers

38.

Paper, paint, lead, and tea were taxed by the _____.

a)

Townshend Acts

b)

Tea Act

c)

Stamp Act

d)

Intolerable Acts

39.

During the Boston Massacre, how many colonists were shot and killed by British soldiers?

a)

5

b)

10

c)

50

d)

100

40.

Americans dressed as _____ before the Boston Tea Party.

a)

Indians

b)

Redcoats

c)

Pirates

d)

Soldiers

41.

Punishment for the Boston Tea Party, including the closing of Boston Harbor and the removal of the legislature.

a)

Proclamation of 1763

b)

Intolerable Acts

c)

Sugar Act

d)

Townshend Act

42.
People who believed that slavery was wrong and tried to stop it
a)
abolitionists 
b)
habeas corpus
c)
state's rights
d)
secede
43.
Cultural and political differences that divided the country 
a)
sectionalism
b)
secede
c)
slave state
d)
free state
44.
States have individual rights outside of the ones in the federal government
a)
state's rights
b)
sectionalism
c)
free state
d)
slave state
45.
To leave, or quit, a group or union
a)
secede
b)
state's rights
c)
sectionalism
d)
habeas corpus
46.
Case brought before the Supreme Court involving a slave wanted his freedom: Court decided African Americans CAN'T be citizens and can't sue in federal court.
a)
Dred Scott Decision
b)
Compromise of 1850
c)
Kansas-Nebraska Act
d)
Fugitive Slave Act
47.
Split the Nebraska Territory into the states of Kansas and Nebraska, where they also got to choose whether to be a free or slave states... causing conflict within the states. 
a)
Kansas-Nebraska Act
b)
Missouri Compromise 1820
c)
Compromise of 1850
d)
Fugitive Slave Act
48.
Act made it a federal law that all runaway slaves MUST be returned to their owners in the south. 
a)
Fugitive Slave Act
b)
Kansas-Nebraska Act
c)
Dred Scott Decision
d)
Compromise of 1850
49.
California was admitted into the Union, Utah and New Mexico were able to choose (free or slave state) and settled border disputes from war with Mexico. 
a)
Compromise of 1850
b)
Missouri Compromise 1820
c)
Kansas-Nebraska Act
d)
Dred Scott Decision 
50.

Why did the South need slaves, but the North didn't?

a)

Large plantations in the south needed slave labor to profit.

b)

The South didn't want slave labor

c)

Slaves ran the large steel mills and appliance factories in the South

d)

Slave labor was needed to work the mines in the South

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