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Natural Texas and It's People

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 1hrs 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Texas is bordered by these four states.

a)

California, Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi

b)

Kansas, California, Oklahoma, Louisiana

c)

New Mexico, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Louisiana

d)

Florida, Arkansas, Oklahoma, Montana

2.

This country borders the southern part of Texas

a)

Mexico

b)

Canada

c)

England

d)

United States

3.

The ___ used dugout canoes for fishing and travel

a)

Karankawas

b)

Cherokee

c)

Jumano

d)

Tigua

4.

This is the only major city in the Mountains and Basins region...

a)

El Paso

b)

Houston

c)

Amarillo

d)

Lubbock

5.

This region has lower temperatures, higher elevation, and less precipitation...

a)

Coastal Plains

b)

Mountains and Basins

c)

North Central Plains

d)

El Paso

6.

This is a mostly flat area in the central part of Texas

a)

Coastal Plains

b)

North Central Plains

c)

Mountains and Basin

d)

Great Plains

7.

Located along the Gulf of Mexico, this is the largest region and has the most people

a)

The Gulf

b)

Mexico

c)

Mountains and Basins

d)

Coastal Plains

8.
Which region is the most populated of all the regions?
a)
Mountains and Basins Region
b)
North Central Plains 
c)
Coastal Plains 
d)
Great Plains 
9.

Texas is divided into (a)   regions.

10.

Which letter on the map represents the coastal plains?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

11.

Which letter represents the Mountains and Basins?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

12.

Give two reasons why the mountain and basins region differs from the coastal region of Texas.

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13.

Explains signs ,symbols and colours used In the map.

a)

Legend or key

b)

Title

c)

Grid

14.

Which Native American TRIBES farmed and built adobe homes in the Mountains & Basins region of Texas?

a)

Karankawas

b)

Caddo

c)

Wichita

d)

Jumano

15.
This Native American Tribe were known as skilled horseback riders.
a)
Comanche
b)
Kickapoo
c)
Caddo
d)
Pueblo
16.

Sun-dried bricks made from mud and straw

a)

indigenous

b)

nomad

c)

adobe

17.

Which region did the Karankawa live in?

a)

The Great Plains

b)

The Mountains & Basins

c)

The Coastal Plains

d)

The North Central Texas Plains

18.

Which region did the Caddo live in?

a)

The Great Plains

b)

The Mountains & Basins

c)

The Coastal Plains

d)

The North Central Texas Plains

19.

The Karankawa ...

a)

Hunted buffalo, elk, and bear and gathered nuts and berries.

b)

Raised small gardens.

c)

were hunter-gatherers who traded with other groups across Texas.

d)

were hunters, fishers, & gatherers, nomadic and traveled in canoes

20.

Which Native American tribe built dome-shaped huts and were the most advanced?

a)
Jumano
b)
Plains
c)
Kiowa
d)
Caddo
21.

Which of the following is the study of the earth, its physical features, and its peoples?

a)

Texas History

b)

Science

c)

Geography

d)

Cartography

22.

The river that acts as a border between Texas and Mexico is called?

a)

Red River

b)

Sabine River

c)

Rio Grande River

d)

Mississippi River

23.

The River that acts as a border between Oklahoma and Texas is called?

a)

Red River

b)

Sabine River

c)

Rio Grande River

d)

Mississippi River

24.

Which river acts as a border between Louisiana and Texas?

a)

Red River

b)

Sabine River

c)

Rio Grande River

d)

Mississippi River

25.
Which region is the most populated of all the regions?
a)
Mountains and Basins Region
b)
North Central Plains 
c)
Coastal Plains 
d)
Great Plains 
26.

This is a mostly flat area in the central part of Texas

a)

Coastal Plains

b)

North Central Plains

c)

Mountains and Basin

d)

Great Plains

27.

If the Karankawa ate mollusk, clams, and oysters, what region did they live in?

a)

Great Plains

b)

Mountains and Basins

c)

Central Plains

d)

Gulf Coastal Plains

28.

Which region of Texas is number 2 on the map?

a)

North Central Plains

b)

Mountains and Basins

c)

Coastal Plains

d)

Great Plains

29.

Which region of Texas gets the most rain?

a)

Coastal Plains

b)

North Central Plains

c)

Great Plains

d)

Mountains and Basins

30.

Which title best identifies the list provided?

a)

Natural Land and It's Past

b)

Natural Geography and It's History

c)

Natural Texas and It's Shape

d)

Natural Texas and It's People