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1
The orange on the map represents which Texas region?
Great Plains
North Central Plains
Costal Plains
Mountains and Basins
2
Why did Puebloan American Indians build shelters from stone and adobe and use irrigation to water crops?
alot of rain
They were nomadic
Very little rain, Stone/Clay Resources
3
Are the natives in the Plains( They follow buffalos) region Nomadic or Sedentary?
Sedentary
Nomadic
4
What region are you likely in if you have traveled far west, seen little rain, and are in a much higher elevation?
Costal Plains
Mountains and Basins
North Central Plains
Great Plains
5
Describe 4 Characteristics of the Mountains and Basins
Cold climate, High Elevation
Dry weather, near water, high population
Hot Climate,flat land, lower elevation
Dry Climate, Mountainous Terrain, Small Population, High Elevation
6
What is needed for a farmer to have good agricultural production
no people working
Rich soil
dry land
no water
7
This River borders Texas and Louisiana.
Arkansas
Sabine River
Rio Grande
Red River
8
The red line represents which River that borders Texas.
Arkansas
Red River
Rio Grande
Sabine River
9
The Red line represents which river that borders Texas?
Arkansas
Sabine River
Red River
Rio Grande
10
Coastal Shipping ports make transporting oil easy because_(think of location)____________
They are mostly located along the coast of the Gulf Coastal Plains
They are mostly located along the mountains and basins
They are mostly located along the coast of the great plains
They are mostly located along the coast of north central plains
11
Roads, electricity and sewer systems are part of a ______ in a city
Infrastructure
Social Aspect
Economic development
Geography
12
What region are you likely in if you have traveled far west, seen little rain, and are in a much higher elevation
North Central Plains
Great Plains
Costal Plains
Mountains and Basins
13
How are agricultural products economically impacted?
Based on the amount of crops they plant
none of the above
Based on the amount of people that are working
Based on the amount of rainfall (precipitation pattern)
14
An example of positive leadership when a crisis as a flood occurs is
The people help each other.
The government abandons its people
Government officials make proper decisions to assist people
15
Why did numerous American Indian tribes settle in East Texas
Rivers, Rainfall and elevation made it easy for them to find food.
they adapted
they were nomadic
16
The yellow on the map represents which region of texas
Costal Plains
The great plains
North central Plains
Mountains and basins
17
Name some economic activities that are MAINLY done in the Coastal Plains
Oil, Mining and gems
Fishing,Agriculture,farming
Fishing, Shipping, and Aerospace , Petrochemicals
18
Are the gulf natives nomadic or sedentary remember they dug out canoes and travel up and down the coast
Nomadic
Sedentary
19
Human Environment Interaction (HEI) is defined as:
The way natives hunt and gather
The way natives are nomadic
The way people adapt to and modify their environments
20
The green represents which region of Texas?
Costal Plains
North Central Plains
Moutains and Basins
Great Plains
21
Name an example of extreme weather that can hit Texas
Winter storms
Hurricanes like Harvey
Tsunamis
22
Describe a Characteristics of the Mountains and Basins
small population
high elevation
dry climate
mountains terrain
23
Why did Puebloan American Indians build shelters from stone and adobe and use irrigation to water crops?
Very little rain, Stone/Clay Resources
alot of rain
They were nomadic
24
The price of produce farmers growing crops has effects on an economy such as
hurricanes
tsunamies
droughts
25
The blue on the map represent which region of Texas.
Mountain and basins
Costal Plains
Great Plains
North Central Plains
26
When resources and climate provide job opportunities it contributes to _____ of Texas
Infrastructure failure
Economic development
Population shortage
27
Name some economic activities that are MAINLY done in the Coastal Plains
Fishing, Shipping, and Aerospace , Petrochemicals
Oil, Mining and gems
Fishing,Agriculture,farming
28
The climate of the grasslands along the coastal plains is affected based on what happens in the
gulf of mexico
Palo alto
tornado alley
The mountainous terrain
29
What conclusion can you draw from the map about Coastal Plains
mainly agricultural
Variety of natural resources
more resources in the north
30
Which of the following is an example of American Indian culture
all of the above
Tatttos
Beadwork
types of dances
31
Name 2 industries that most likely to be found primarily in the Coastal Plains
Trading and shipping
oil industry and business
Agriculture and oil
32
Texas Geography affects what important feature about Texas
people moving
Climate
location
33
What distinguishes the Mountains and Basins
desert
Dry
Mountainous terrain
34
How are American Indian shelters similar?
They are nomadic
they are hunters and gathers
They all show how Native Americans adapted to modify their environment
35
American Indian culture groups that traveled to find food sources could be called…
Sedentary
Nomadic
none of the above
36
The climate of the grasslands along the coastal plains is affected based on what happens in the
The mountainous terrain
Tornado alley
Gulf of Mexico
Palo alto
37
Are the natives in the southeastern region nomadic or sedentary? Remember they created mud dome homes or beehive huts
Sedentary
Nomadic
38
What is the purpose of the Gulf Intracoastal Waterway
To ship consumer goods and products
for exporting only
To help build relations