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1
Mineral Wells, once a premier spa resort town on account of its "crazy water", can be found in which region?
Interior Lowlands
Basin & Range Province
Great Plains
Gulf Coastal
2
What important agricultural technique has allowed many Texas regions to produce commercial crops?
desalination
irrigation
spring-fed pools
plowing & tilling
3
#2 represents the tribal lands of the __________
Wichita
Caddo
Comanche
Apache
4
MLA documents like a Works Cited should be in which font?
Arial 10 point
Courier New 12 point
Times New Roman 12 point
Times New Roman 10 point
5
This tribe has a well-known annual pow-wow.
Wichita
Karankawa
Tonkawa
Atakapa
6
On the Colorado River in the Llano Basin, dams creates seven lakes known as the Highland Lakes, in what region?
Great Plains
Gulf Coastal Plains
Basin & Range Province
Interior Lowlands
7
In which region and sub-region do you live?
Gulf Coastal Plains - Coastal Prairies
High Plains - Edwards Plateau
Gulf Coastal Plains - Piney Woods
Gulf Coastal Plains - Blackland Belt
8
Which of the following is NOT an example of geography affecting history?
The Pine Belt led to lumber companies being a major employer in East Texas.
The United States dropped the first atomic bomb.
The Karankawa's Gulf Coast home led them to develop fishing techniques.
The city of Pompeii was buried in ash.
9
This archaeological culture from the Paleo-Indian period of North America that has been here for at least 13,000.
Mammoth Hunters
Clovis
Comanche
Paleos
10
Texas is home to two National Parks. Both are located in which region?
Interior Lowlands
Gulf Coastal Plains
High Plains
Basin & Range Province
11
Which tribe adapted to their environment by utilizing alligators for food and other things?
Wichita
Atakapa
Coahuiltecan
Jumano
12
What tribe was well-known for their horsemanship?
Karankawa
Comanche
Coahuiltecan
Atakapa
13
Which tribe was known for their excellent archery skills?
Apache
Atakapa
Karankawa
Jumano
14
Which tribe was known for their tattoos and body art?
Jumano
Apache
Caddo
Tonkawa
15
The world’s largest spring-fed swimming pool is located at the base of the Davis Mountains in what region?
Basin & Range
Gulf Coastal Plains
Interior Lowlands
Great Plains
16
In many tribes, what happened when people from separate clans married?
The groom and bride split time between both clans.
The elders decided where the couple would live.
The bride went to live with the grooms family.
The groom went to live with the brides family.
17
The highest elevation point is Texas is _________
Guadalupe Peak
Big Bend
Chisos Range
Davis Mountain
18
If I pick up a Texas grapefruit in HEB, it is most likely to be from what region?
Toyah Basin
Basin & Range
Gulf Coastal Plains
Great Plains
19
Once home to the Jumano people, San Angelo is located in which region?
Great Plains
Basin & Range Province
Gulf Coastal Plains
Interior Lowlands
20
The San Antonio metropolitan area is located in which region?
High Plains
Interior Lowlands
Basin & Range Province
Gulf Coastal Plains
21
What theory do most archaeologists believe regarding the first people to come to the Americas?
The Solutrean Hypothesis
The Trans-Pacific Migration Theory
The Land Bridge Theory
Clovis Arrival Theory
22
If one wanted to visit Palo Duro Canyon, they should head towards which region?
Gulf Coastal Plains
Basin & Range Province
Interior Lowlands
Great Plains
23
#9 represents the tribal lands of the ____________
Atakapa
Coahuiltecan
Lipan Apache
Jumano
24
#8 represents the tribal lands of the _________
Tonkawa
Atakapa
Caddo
Karankawa
25
Which tall tribe adapted to their environment by eating fish and shellfish?
Jumano
Tonkawa
Karankawa
Caddo
26
What geological feature separates the Gulf Coastal Plains from the Great Plains?
Davis Mountains
Caprock Escarpment
Balcones Fault and Escarpment
West Texas Rolling Plains
27
Which tribe wasn't nomadic & lived in dome-like houses made of cedar poles covered in grass.
Atakapa
Comanche
Apache
Wichita
28
#4 represents the tribal lands of the __________
Atakapa
Karankawa
Jumano
Caddo
29
What industry is one most likely to find in the West Texas Rolling Plains?
timber production
poultry farms
cattle production
sheep and goat production
30
This tribe was very aggressive and known for raiding other tribes and settlements.
Karankawa
Comanche
Caddo
Jumano
31
Which area of the Gulf Coastal Plains is the source of most of Texas’ commercial timber production?
Rio Grande Plains
Blackland Belt
Coastal Prairies
Pine Belt
32
Which tribe are direct descendants of the original Paleo Indians that first came here 13,000 years ago?
Apache
Atakapa
Coahuiltecan
Comanche
33
#5 represents the tribal lands of the ______________
Jumano
Atakapa
Tonkawa
Wichita
34
This east Texas tribe farmed squash as well as hunted bison.
Tonkawa
Comanche
Caddo
Lipan Apache
35
Cotton is the chief product near West Texas's largest city, which is Spanish for "the pass".
Brownsville
Dallas
El Paso
Houston
36
What is the popular name for the eastern portion of the Edwards Plateau south of the Llano Basin that includes Austin?
Hill Country
Piney Woods
Blackland Springs
North Central Plains