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Map skills, Regions, Native Americans, and European Explorers
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North Central Plains
C
B
A
D
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What are the two categories of geographical factors?
Location and Climate
Direction and Climate
Time and Direction
Location and Time
3
Sedentary means:
to jump around
all of the above
to move from place to place
to stay in one place
4
How many branches of government?
three
one
four
two
5
What major landform did major cities form near?
Rivers
Plains
Escarpments
Mountains
6
What does nomadic mean?
moves from spot to spot
lives in the ocean
lives in caves
always stays in the same spot
7
What is one effect of the European exploration?
Many Native Americans died from diseases
the discovery of Mammoth Cave
Europeans and Native Americans became the best of friends
New ships were built for more exploring in Africa
8
Mountain and Basins
C
D
B
A
9
What economic activity did the Spanish bring to Texas?
racing
boating
hunting
ranching
10
Three characteristics of the Caddo Tribe
lived in the Mountain and Basin region
made pottery and dug out trees for canoes
Hunted Buffalo, lived in cone shaped houses, lived in communities
Lived on coast, Nomadic lifestyle, lived in tpees
11
The first inhabitants arrived in North America by crossing the
Bering Strait Land Bridge
Great Plains
Appalachian mountain range
Atlantic Ocean
12
The main purpose of Spanish missions was
to protect their colonists
to grow crops and raise cattle
to make laws for the colonies
to convert Native Americans to Christianity
13
Which region is the most population region in Texas?
Coastal Plains
Great Plains
North Central Plains
Mountains & Basins
14
If a Native American tribe primarily hunted buffalo would they be considered nomadic or sedentary?
Nomadic
Sedentary
15
What are the 3 main reasons for European Exploration?
find cures to diseases,
Greed, Guilt, Glory
new land, new religion, vacation
God, Gold, Glory
16
Why did people move to Texas?
to create settlements and colonies
All of the above
no economic opportunities
no natural resources
17
Which region in Texas is sparsely populated due to its landforms?
Coastal Plains
Mountain and Basin
Great Plains
North Central Plains
18
Great Plains
C
B
A
D
19
Coronado and other explorers heard stories about _________ in North America.
seven cities of gold
treasure buried by pirates
huge herds of buffalo
giants
20
Cross Timbers is also known as which region?
Coastal Plains
Mountains & Basins
Great Plains
North Central Plains
21
As the Native Americans started arriving in North America, which of the following occurred?
stayed in one area of the continent
separated into different groups
all stayed together
22
The characteristics of the Karankawa Indian tribe is...
Built dugout canoes for fishing.
Traveled throughout Texas
Built dome shaped huts
Built adobe homes
23
Coastal Plains
B
C
D
A
24
If a Native American tribe primarily grow crops like corn would they be considered nomadic or sedentary?
Nomadic
Sedentary
25
The environment of the Mountain and Basin region is _________________.
Full of rivers and great farmland.
Located near the ocean.
Cold and Flat.
Dry and Mountainous.
26
Coastal plains
mostly desert
pine trees
mountains and hills
waterways and flat
27
When colonies started forming in Texas how did they first modify their environment?
building railroads
drilled for oil
starting causing hurricanes
cut down tree to build
28
Which region is in Texas but also crosses into Oklahoma and Nebraska?
North Central Plains
Gulf Coastal Plains
Mountains and Basins
Great Plains
29
Purpose of the Bill of Rights
establish rule of law
grant powers to states
tell the purpose of the constitution
protect individual rights
30
Why did the Spanish explore Texas?
Because it sounded fun
To start new businesses.
To create cities like Houston and Dallas.
Spread religion, find wealth and settle new lands
