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Social Studies Quarter 1 Review

Total questions: 19

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

An example of absolute location is _________________.

a)

a dot

b)

using words like "next to"

c)

a specific address

d)

your name

2.

An early group of people in Texas were the _____________________.

a)

Paleo-Indians

b)

dinosaurs

c)

children

d)

Disney Characters

3.

Chiefs held council, or meetings, with other chiefs to form alliances on 3 things...what were they?

a)

Sharing territory, TV, tools

b)

Trade, groceries, water

c)

Trade, war, sharing territory

d)

War, books, pets

4.

Which tribe were mound builders?

a)

Wichita

b)

Caddo

c)

Karankawa

d)

Apache

5.

Which tribe lived along the Texas Gulf Coast?

a)

Caddo

b)

Lipan

c)

families

d)

Karankawa

6.

Where did the Karankawa Indians live?

a)

the coast and small islands

b)

San Antonio

c)

Dallas

d)

Mountains

7.

What was the cause that made most Comanche Indians move to US Government reservations?

a)

They wanted to

b)

The Comanches fought and lost battles with the Army

c)

They liked the land better there

d)

They didn't know where to go

8.

The Mountains and Basins region has a desert. What does this suggest?

a)

Lots of fish live there

b)

It is muddy

c)

It floods

d)

It has less rainfall than the Coastal Plains.

9.

What does "the way they earn a living" mean?

a)

It means shopping

b)

It helps understand the meaning of ECONOMIC REGION

c)

It means vacations.

d)

It helps me understand how much money I have

10.

How did the Paleoamericans utilize rocks in their environment?

a)

To make homes

b)

to make sculptures

c)

to make cars

d)

to make food

11.

What was the most important natural resource for early Texas settlers?

a)

apartments

b)

forks and knives

c)

fresh water for drinking

d)

air

12.

Where did the first people come from that crossed the bridge during the Ice Age?

a)

Asia

b)

Disney World

c)

Houston

d)

England

13.

Which tribe had a type of government called a confederacy?

a)

family

b)

Apache

c)

Wichita

d)

Comanche

14.

Geography is __________________.

a)

The study of dinosaurs

b)

The study of earth and its people

c)

Maps

d)

reading

15.

Which region is located in the eastern part of Texas?

a)

The Great Plains

b)

The Basins

c)

The Mountains

d)

The Coastal Plains

16.

Which tribe drove the Lipans to West Texas?

a)

Comanche Warriors

b)

Caddo

c)

Cherokee

d)

Karankawa

17.

Which tribe was NOT in Texas before European exploration?

a)

Wichita

b)

Karankawa

c)

Cherokee

d)

Caddo

18.

What does "indigenous" mean?

a)

dinosaurs

b)

native

c)

pets

d)

far away

19.

What are the 3 basic needs of humans?

a)

Water, food, shelter

b)

Food, candy, water

c)

Soda, food, shelter

d)

Fish, chicken, pork