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Texas 1

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which region represents the Mountains and Basins region

a)

red

b)

yellow

c)

green

d)

blue

2.

What physical feature affects why people settled in the Coastal Plains region?

a)

mountains

b)

valleys

c)

deserts

d)

nearby water source

3.

Which are true about the Karankawa Indian tribe

a)

famed for food and hunted buffalo

b)

homes were made of animal hides and grass

c)

used canoes

4.

What characteristics are true about the Caddo tribe?

a)

Grew corn beans and squash for food

b)

lived in the southeastern region

c)

lived in the coastal region

d)

used dugout canoes for travel

5.

When settlers arrived in Texas, they were mostly influenced by

a)

water supply

b)

land

c)

animals

6.

Which region has the most rain and longest COASTLINE in Texas?

a)

Mountains and Regions

b)

Coastal Plains Region

7.

Flat, dry lands and large buffalo helped American Indians to

a)

fish

b)

hunt

8.

What country is located at (C,6)

a)

AFRICA

b)

EUROPE

c)

ASIA

d)

AUSTRALIA

9.

Stephen F. Austin's colony was near

a)

Rocky Mountains

b)

Gulf of Mexico

10.

Stephen F. Austin was

a)

President

b)

Empresario

11.

The panhandle is located in what region?

a)

Coastal

b)

Great Plains

c)

Mountains and Basins

d)

North Central Plains

12.

Based on the map, which number represents the Rio Grande River?

a)

Number 2

b)

Number 4

c)

Number 5

d)

Number 6

13.

Gulf Coastal Plains = Coastal Plains

a)

True

b)

False

14.
Define REGION
a)
A steep slope or long cliff that forms as an effect of erosion and separates two relatively level areas of differing elevations
b)
The process of growing plants and raising animals for food
c)
A special area of land that is unified by common characteristics such as political unity, linguistics, or common climate patterns
d)
Originating from a specific place or region
15.

What is the capital city of Texas?

a)

Dallas

b)

Houston

c)

Austin

d)

San Antonio

16.

What do both of these homes have in common?

a)

Both travel easy

b)

both are made of bark

17.

absolute location

a)

EXACT location of something

b)

map creator

18.

relative location

a)

where something is in relation to something else

b)

map creator

19.

cartographer

a)

map creator

b)

Exact Location

20.

Select the 4 regions of Texas.

(You must choose 4)

a)

Mountains and Basins

b)

Great Plains

c)

North Central Plains

d)

Central

e)

Coastal Plains