WorksheetsTX26-27 - AoC Spanish Exploration
Total questions: 8
Worksheet time: 11mins
Read the text box provided.
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What is the name of the Texas History era that the text box is describing?
Texas Geography and Early People
Natural Texas and Its People
Native Texans and their Environment
NONE of these are correct
CULTURE GROUPS of EARLY TEXANS
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(a) - built adobe houses and farmed along the Rio Grande
(b) - lived in tepee villages and relied on horses for hunting
(c) - lived along the coastline and used dugout canoes for fishing
(d) - hunted, fished, farmed, and traded in East Texas
Put each of these pairs of cities into the correct region of Texas.
Match the following Texas RIVERS to the correct description.
RED RIVER
separates Texas and Oklahoma
COLORADO RIVER
flows through our state capital
RIO GRANDE RIVER
separates Texas and Mexico
SABINE RIVER
separates Texas and Louisiana
Read the passage provided.
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According to the passage, how did Native Americans feel about their environment? Explain your answer [with evidence from the passage].
Look at the map provided.
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According to this map, the _?_?_?_?_ increases as you travel from east to west in Texas.
elevation
population
rainfall
NONE of these are correct
In 1492, Columbus set sail across the Atlantic Ocean in ships that flew the flag of which European country?
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[hint: his discovery of North and South America directly led to more "conquistadors" from this European country to explore the New World]
Which THREE [3] of these statements are true about the country of Spain?
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YOU MUST CHOOSE THREE [3] CORRECT ANSWERS
it won the "Reconquista" over the African Moors in 1492
it sent explorers to the "New World" for gold, God, and glory
it is located just south of Texas, on the other side of the Rio Grande
it became a very wealthy nation when explorers found the Seven Cities of Gold
it introduced new animals in Texas: cattle, horses, and other livestock
