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Unit 1 & 2 Test Review

Total questions: 63

Worksheet time: 46mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What Native American group were expert Horsemen?

a)

Caddo

b)

Comanches

c)

Apache

d)

Mohawks

2.
Which region does this represent?
a)
Great Plains
b)
North Central Plains
c)
Coastal Plains
d)
Mountains and Basins
3.
Which region does this represent?
a)
Great Plains
b)
North Central Plains
c)
Coastal Plains
d)
Mountains and Basins
4.
Which region does this represent?
a)
Great Plains
b)
North Central Plains
c)
Coastal Plains
d)
Mountains and Basins
5.
Which region does this represent?
a)
Great Plains
b)
North Central Plains
c)
Coastal Plains
d)
Mountains and Basins
6.
What region of Texas is between the Rio Grande River and the Pecos River?
a)
Mountains and Basins
b)
Central Plains
c)
High Plains
d)
Coastal Plains
7.
What region has the cities of Houston, San Antonio, Dallas, Austin, and Corpus Christi?
a)
Mountains and Basins
b)
High Plains
c)
Coastal Plains
d)
Central Plains
8.
What region of Texas has a high risk of hurricanes?
a)
Mountains and Basins
b)
High Plains
c)
Central Plains
d)
Coastal Plains
9.
Located in the Mountains and Basins, what is the highest point in Texas?
a)
Davis Mountains
b)
Chisos Mountians
c)
Guadalupe Peak
d)
Rocky Mountains
10.
What correctly describes the Mountains and Basins region?
a)
Least amount of rain and least populated
b)
Most amount of rain
c)
More people live here than in any other region
d)
Largest region
11.

True or false... The average annual precipitation (rainfall) increases as you move from West Texas to East Texas

a)

True

b)

False

12.

Which region would be ideal for growing crops that have a long growing period?

a)

Great Plains

b)

Coastal Plains

c)

North Central Plains

d)

Mountains and Basins

13.

True or False... West Texas gets more rain than East Texas

a)

True

b)

False

14.
Texas Region with the smallest population?
a)
Coastal Plains
b)
North Central Plains
c)
Great Plains
d)
Mountains and Basins
15.
Texas Region where the Lake Caddo is located?
a)
Coastal Plains
b)
North Central Plains
c)
Great Plains
d)
Mountains and Basins
16.
What are regions?
a)
Bodies of water
b)
Areas of land with physical features that set them apart from other areas of land
c)
A group of people with a shared set of beliefs, goals and religious customs.
d)
People who study the past.
17.
What is the climate like in the Mountains and Basins region?
a)
Cool and dry
b)
Hot and dry
c)
Hot and wet
d)
Cool and wet
18.
The Red River makes the border on the Northern part of Texas.
a)
TRUE
b)
FALSE
19.
What region has a hot and humid climate and is likely to have tropical storms
a)
Coastal Plains
b)
Mountains and Basins
c)
Central Plains
d)
Great Plains
20.
What river forms the boundary between Texas and Mexico?
a)
Red River
b)
Rio Grande River
c)
Lake Travis
d)
Colorado River
21.

The most populated CITIES are located in this REGION.

a)

Coastal Plains

b)

Mountains & Basins

c)

Great Plains

d)

Central Plains

22.

This REGION has the highest elevation.

a)

Coastal Plains

b)

Mountains & Basins

c)

Great Plains

d)

Central Plains

23.

The ELEVATION of TEXAS...

a)

Decreases South to North

b)

Decreases East to West

c)

Decreases West to East

d)

Decreases North to South

24.
What is the largest region in Texas?
a)
Coastal Plains
b)
Mountains and Basins
c)
Great Plains
d)
North Central Plains
25.
How many regions are in Texas?
a)
7
b)
9
c)
20
d)
4
26.

Rural= farm land/ not heavily populated

Urban = city/ heavily populated

a)

True

b)

False

27.

long period of time without rain

a)

precipitation

b)

elevation

c)

irrigation

d)

drought

28.

height above ground or sea level

a)

elevation

b)

precipitation

c)

irrigation

d)

human geography

29.

supplying water to crops by artificial methods

a)

irrigation

b)

precipitation

c)

drought

d)

urban

30.

rain, sleet, snow, or hail that falls to the ground

a)

precipitation

b)

irrigation

c)

drought

d)

diversity

31.

What are Waterways?

a)

Bodies of water in an area, like a river, lake, pond, or ocean

b)

Bodies of rock in an area, like a stone or mountain

c)

Bodies of water like a bathtub, shower, or hot tub

d)

Bodies of weather like a tornado, hurricane, and tsunami

32.

__________ is relating to the government or the public affairs of a country.

a)

Economic

b)

Geographic

c)

Political

d)

Social

33.

__________ is anything dealing with the production, development, and management of material wealth ($).

a)

Political

b)

Economic

c)

Geographic

d)

Social

34.

___________ is the study of the land and the people who live on it.

a)

Political

b)

Economic

c)

Geographic

d)

Social

35.

_____________ is the interaction between two or more people or culture groups.

a)

Political

b)

Economic

c)

Geographic

d)

Social

36.
What state creates the border of Texas to the northwest?
a)
New Mexico
b)
Arizona
c)
Colorado
d)
Arkansas
37.
What river creates the border between Texas and Oklahoma?
a)
Rio Grande
b)
Red River
c)
Sabine River
d)
Trinity River
38.
The Rio Grande creates the border between Texas and.....
a)
New Mexico
b)
United States
c)
Mexico
d)
Canada
39.
The northeast portion of Texas borders....
a)
New Mexico
b)
Oklahoma
c)
Arkansas
d)
Louisiana
40.
What large body of water borders Texas to the southeast?
a)
Gulf of Mexico
b)
Caribbean Sea
c)
Atlantic Ocean
d)
Gulf of California
41.
Which state does NOT border Texas?
a)
Arkansas
b)
New Mexico
c)
Arizona
d)
Oklahoma
42.
How many states border Texas?
a)
3
b)
4
c)
5
d)
6
43.
Identify the area
a)
Red River
b)
Sabine River
c)
Rio Grande
d)
Gulf of Mexico
44.
Identify the area
a)
Red River
b)
Sabine River
c)
Rio Grande
d)
Gulf of Mexico
45.
Identify the area
a)
Arkansas
b)
Oklahoma
c)
New Mexico
d)
Mexico
46.
Identify the area
a)
Mexico
b)
Oklahoma
c)
Arkansas
d)
Louisiana
47.
Identify the area
a)
Mexico
b)
New Mexico
c)
Oklahoma
d)
Arkansas
48.
Identify the area
a)
Mexico
b)
New Mexico
c)
Oklahoma
d)
Arkansas
49.
Identify the area
a)
Louisiana
b)
New Mexico
c)
Mexico
d)
Arkansas
50.
The earliest Texans were _________.
a)
hunter-gatherers
b)
farmers
c)
potters
d)
Puebloans
51.
_____ allowed people to settle in one place instead of always moving around in search of food.
a)
Rock Shelters
b)
Agriculture/Farming
c)
Pottery
d)
Bow and Arrow
52.
_____ allowed people to settle in one place instead of always moving around in search of food.
a)
Rock Shelters
b)
Agriculture/Farming
c)
Pottery
d)
Bow and Arrow
53.
_____ were among the big game animals hunted by the earliest Texans.
a)
Horses
b)
Giant Bison
c)
Squirrels
d)
Birds
54.
One feature of Puebloan culture was homes made of _____.
a)
Wood
b)
Adobe
c)
rock
d)
hides
55.
Portable, easily moved Native American homes are called _____.
a)
Adobes
b)
Cone shaped Huts
c)
Teepees
d)
pueblos
56.
Natives of the Plains regions were mostly __________.
a)
warrior tribes
b)
sedentary
c)
nomadic
d)
farmers
57.
People who travel from place to place and have no permanent homes.
a)
Wanderers
b)
Nomads
c)
Buffalo Hunters
d)
Zombies
58.
Scientists who study human remains and artifacts to learn how people lived
a)
Archaeologists
b)
Anthropologists
c)
Architects
d)
Agriculturists
59.

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.

60.

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

61.

What is a correct synonym for "Indigenous?'

a)

Foreign

b)

Native

c)

Indian

d)

American

62.
This Native American Tribe were known as skilled horseback riders.
a)
Comanche
b)
Kickapoo
c)
Caddo
d)
Pueblo
63.
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