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1st 9 Weeks Review

Total questions: 58

Worksheet time: 57mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

If El Paso, in West Texas averages less than 8 inches of annual rainfall and Orange, in East Texas averages more than 59 inches of annual rainfall, one generalization that could be made would be that

a)

Both cities are situated at the same elevation.

b)

Both cities are similar distances from the Gulf of Mexico.

c)

Both cities are different distances from the Gulf of Mexico.

d)

All of the above are accurate generalizations.

2.
How many geographic regions are located in Texas?
a)
6
b)
2
c)
4
d)
1
3.
 El Paso, Marfa, and Alpine are all cities located in which region?
a)
Mountains and Basins
b)
North Central Plains
c)
Great Plains
d)
Coastal Plains
4.
The cities of Amarillo & Lubbock are located in which Texas geographical region?
a)
Mountains and Basins
b)
Great Plains
c)
North Central Plains
d)
Coastal Plains
5.
The cities of Ft. Worth and Waco are located in which Texas geographical region?
a)
Mountains and Basins
b)
Great Plains
c)
North Central Plains
d)
Coastal Plains
6.
Dallas, Houston, and San Antonio are all cities located in which Texas geographical region?
a)
Mountains and Basins
b)
North Central Plains
c)
Great Plains
d)
Coastal Plains
7.
Which Texas geographic region is the largest?
a)
Mountains and Basins
b)
Coastal Plains
c)
North Central Plains
d)
Great Plains
8.
Which Texas region has beaches, pine forests, and plains?
a)
Mountains and Basins
b)
Coastal Plains
c)
Great Plains
d)
North Central Plains
9.
This region of Texas has the smallest population and fewest towns.
a)
North Central Plains
b)
Mountains and Basins
c)
Central Plains
d)
Coastal Plains
10.
Which region is home to the Hill Country?
a)
Mountains and Basins
b)
North Central Plains
c)
Coastal Plains
d)
Great Plains
11.
Which region of Texas has mountains?
a)
Mountains and Basins
b)
North Central Plains
c)
Coastal Plains
d)
Great Plains
12.
What is the capital of Texas?
a)
Austin
b)
San Antonio
c)
Dallas
d)
San Angelo
13.
The highest peak in Texas is
a)
Guadalupe Peak
b)
Mount Everest
c)
Mount Kilamanjaro
d)
Chisos Mountain
14.
What region of Texas has a high risk of hurricanes?
a)
Mountains and Basins
b)
High Plains
c)
Central Plains
d)
Coastal Plains
15.
Texas Region with flat, treeless plains and grasslands, Palo Duro Canyon?
a)
Coastal Plains
b)
North Central Plains
c)
Great Plains
d)
Mountains and Basins
16.
Texas Region where the city Ft. Worth is located? (the largest city in that region)
a)
Coastal Plains
b)
North Central Plains
c)
Great Plains
d)
Mountains and Basins
17.

What is an example of Texans adapting to their environment in the dry and hot regions of Texas?

a)

People cut down trees in the rainforest to build homes

b)

People built adobe houses because there were few or no trees.

c)

Families built log cabins using the many trees found on the plains.

d)

Anglo families hired Native Americans to build brick homes.

18.
What Indian tribe AND Texas region is shown in the picture?
a)
Apache/Great Plains
b)
Karankawa/Central Plains
c)
Karankawa/Coastal Plains
d)
Jumano/Mountains and Basins
19.
Which Native culture hunted buffalo?
a)
Southeastern Culture
b)
Coastal Culture
c)
Plains Culture
d)
Pueblo Culture
20.

How did the Native Americans adapt to their environment?

a)

By relying on the natural resources and materials around them

b)

By copying European practices

c)

The Natives did not rely on natural resources

d)

By praying to their gods for food and water

21.
This Native American Tribe were known as skilled horseback riders.
a)
Comanche
b)
Kickapoo
c)
Caddo
d)
Pueblo
22.
This tribe used teepees for shelter.  Teepees were easy to take with them since they were nomads.
a)
Karankawa
b)
Caddo
c)
Comanche
d)
Pueblo
23.
Which tribe used adobe to build their homes?
a)
Jumano
b)
Caddo
c)
Karankawa
d)
Waco
24.

People who hunt animals and gather wild plants for food...

a)

Nomads

b)

Sedentary

c)

Hunters-Gatherers

d)

Farmers

25.

Tracing kinship through the mother's side of the family...

a)

Patrilineal

b)

Matrilineal

c)

Nomadic

d)

Sedentary

26.

building material made of dried clay and mud...

a)

Adobe

b)

Tepee

c)

Wigwam

d)

Beehive

27.

Which of the following tribes were hunters-gatherers?

a)

Karankawa

b)

Apache

c)

Comanche

d)

Caddo

28.

Which of the following tribes were nomadic?

a)

Karankawa

b)

Caddo

c)

Jumano

d)

Apache

e)

Comanche

29.

Which of the following tribes were sedentary?

a)

Karankawa

b)

Caddo

c)

Jumano

d)

Apache

e)

Comanche

30.

Which of the following tribes practiced crop rotation?

a)

Caddo

b)

Jumano

c)

Apache

d)

Karankawa

31.

Which of the following tribes built wigwams for their shelter?

a)

Karankawa

b)

Jumano

c)

Apache

d)

Caddo

32.

Which tribe used irrigation as an adaptation for farming in their region?

a)

Jumano

b)

Caddo

c)

Comanche

d)

Karankawa

33.

What tribe lived in the Gulf Cultural Region of TX? (the Coastal Plains)

a)

Karankawa

b)

Jumano

c)

Comanche

d)

Apache

34.

Which tribe lived in the Southeastern cultural region of TX? (Coastal/North Central Plains)

a)

Caddo

b)

Jumano

c)

Apache

d)

Comanche

35.

Which tribe lived in the Pueblo Cultural Region of TX?

a)

Jumano

b)

Karankawa

c)

Caddo

d)

Apache

e)

Comanche

36.

Which tribes lived in the Plains Cultural Region of TX?

a)

Apache

b)

Comanche

c)

Jumano

d)

Caddo

e)

Karankawa

37.
Which of the following is part of a nomadic lifestyle?
a)
Setting up plots of land to grow crops.
b)
Moving south for the winter to follow the bison herd.
c)
Building houses out of mud bricks.
d)
Constructing large cities.
38.
Which Native American tribe built dome shaped huts and had an organized government system?
a)
Jumano
b)
Plains
c)
Kiowa
d)
Caddo
39.
Which of the following is not an example of how American Indians adapted to/modified their environment?
a)
Karankawas building canoes to help them fish
b)
Tiguas learning how to farm using the river in the Mountains
c)
Comanches using the buffalo for all food and supplies
d)
Coahuiltecans believing in a shaman
40.
These Native American houses helped the tribes be nomadic because they were easy to take apart and rebuild. They were made from bison hide.
a)
Adobe houses
b)
Mansion
c)
Tepee
d)
Grass hut
41.

The Spanish soldiers who sought wealth and glory were...

a)

missionaries

b)

friars

c)

conquistadors

d)

monarchs

42.

What major era in Texas History would be characterized by European exploration?

a)

Revolution and Republic

b)

Natural Texas & Its People

c)

Age of Contact

d)

Spanish Colonial

43.

Columbus sailed from Spain with the main goal of...

a)

Completing the Reconquista.

b)

Converting Hispaniola Indians.

c)

Sailing west to reach India and China.

d)

Establishing trade in the Americas.

44.

Despite the fact that Christopher Columbus never set foot on Texas soil, his efforts are important to Texas History because he...

a)

changed the world economy with the gold he discovered.

b)

caused the native people to seek contact with the Spaniards.

c)

attracted others who later explored and settled Texas.

d)

Discouraged others from visiting the New World.

45.

Based on the map, which letter represented the route of Alonso Alvarez de Pineda?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

D

d)

C

e)

E

46.

Based on the map, which letter represents the route of Alvar Nunez Cabeza de Vaca?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

e)

E

47.

Based on the map, which letter represents the route of Francisco Vasquez de Coronado?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

e)

E

48.

Based on the map, which letter represents the route of Luis de Moscoso de Alvarado?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

e)

E

49.

According to the map, which letter represents the route of Juan de Onate?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

e)

E

50.

a journey or voyage undertaken by a group of people with a particular purpose, especially that of exploration

a)

Expedition

b)

Journey

c)

Monarchy

d)

Conquistador

51.

an official who rules in the name of the king or queen

a)

Vicroy

b)

King

c)

Govenor

d)

President

52.

A religious settlement

a)

Mission

b)

Fort

c)

Stockade

d)

House

53.

Spanish soldiers who sought out God, Glory, and Gold

a)

Presidio

b)

Viceroy

c)
Conquistadors
d)

Explorers

54.
Spain came to America with what purpose?
a)
to trade with Natives
b)
for God, Gold, and Glory
c)
to exchange goods
d)
to spread diseases
55.

The Spanish wanted Indians to follow what religion? (3Gs)

a)
Baptist Religion
b)
Texan Religion
c)
Puritan Religion
d)
Catholic Religion
56.

El Paso and San Antonio reflect the culture of what European country... (Think of the names and what they sound like)

a)

France

b)

Spain

c)

England

57.

Spanish official appointed to rule land claimed by Spain in the New World...

a)

Conquistador

b)

Viceroy

c)

Presidio

58.

What is NOT one of the reasons for European Exploration?

a)

God

b)

Gold

c)

Glory

d)

Games

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