Big Bend is a triangle formed between

a triange formed by the Rio Grande River going SE then NE

800 year struggle to reclaim Spain from the Moors

A compass rose tells you

What direction is North, South, East or West on a map

angular distance east or west from the prime meridian

a journey made for a special purpose

a ratio between actual distance and distance on a map

people who investigate unknown regions

The Conquistadors began coming to the Americas for which reason?

They were called to defeat all religious non-believers

land ruled by an official chosen by a monarch

Tells you what the map is about

to wander from place to place in search of food

An example of how Indian culture groups in Tx. adapted to & changed their regional environment

Comanche tribe became nomadic due to the reliance on buffalo

The Apache Indians bands had 1 chief who was

elected by everyone in the band

angular distance north or south of the equator

What was the effect of competition between European nations?

New World domination on an economic level

Territorial claims are

any tract of land; acquired by a person, or country

A graphic representation of the passage of time as a line

leaders in the Spanish conquest who explored the New World

Hunter-gatherer is a person who

survive by searching for wild plants and animals to eat

Main difference between primary sources and secondary sourcers are?

Secondary are created later & primary are 1st hand

What was a result of LaSalle's expedition?

Claimed the land that would become the Louisiana Purchase

customs ideas beliefs and skills of a people

An official who rulsed as a representative of a monarch

letters and numbers to locate areas on a map

The difference of English & Spanish value systems that spurred exploration including religion?

England promoted religious freedom/Spain promoted Catholics

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1
What is the route shown in the map
DeVaca's trail
The Aztecs movements
Coronado's Travels
LaSalle's wonderings
2
Big Bend is a triangle formed between
a triange formed by the Red River going SE then NE
a triange formed by the Rio Grande River going SE then NE
a triange formed by the Trinity River going SE then NE
3
The Panhandle is
South Texas
In North Texas
East Texas
West Texas
4
The Reconquista was
800 year struggle to reclaim Spain from the Moors
200 year struggle to reclaim Spain from the Moors
400 year struggle to reclaim Spain from the Moors
600 year struggle to reclaim Spain from the Moors
5
England started exploring what area?
East coast
Gulf Coast Region
West Coast
Northern seaboard
6
A compass rose tells you
A pretty flower
a hand held device
What direction is North, South, East or West on a map
7
longitude is
angular distance east or west from the prime meridian
angular distance north or south from the prime meridian
8
An Expedition is
A person who investigates unknown regions
a tract of land
a journey made for a special purpose
9
A scale is
a ratio between actual distance and distance on a map
the ratio between the number of students to teachers
is what you sleep on
10
Explorers are
person who digs up old bones
people who investigate unknown regions
a journey made for a special purpose
11
Texas History is
The study of Atlantis
The study of Europe
The study of Texas
The study of North America
12
The Conquistadors began coming to the Americas for which reason?
They were required by the monarch or king
They were called to defeat all religious non-believers
They were guaranteed to become royalty when they returned
To become huge plantation farmers in Texas
13
Viceroyality is
an official who rules as a representative of a monarch
any tract of land; acquired by a person or country
land ruled by an official chosen by a monarch
14
A title is
what Ms. Earl gives you when you do well
Tells you what the map is about
in passed down the female line
15
To be nomadic means
to set up towns and farm
to wander from place to place in search of food
16
When did Spain decide to explore other lands?
Before the Moors came to Spain
in 1792 when deVaca found Cuba.
After the Reconquista
After Columbus found the "New World" for England
17
An example of how Indian culture groups in Tx. adapted to & changed their regional environment
Comanche tribe became nomadic due to the reliance on buffalo
Karankawas near the Gulf Coast became farmers & settled
Puebloan culture lived in tipis & hunted for their living
Apache tribes in SE fished along the Gulf Coast
18
His expedition began in Fl. in 1539 and crossed the Mississippi river in 1542
Coronado
Columbus
DePineda
DeSoto
19
The Apache Indians bands had 1 chief who was
They had no chief, everyone was out for themeslves
elected by everyone in the band
given the title passed down through the female line
given the title passed down through the male line
20
The route on the map shows which of the following?
DeVaca's Trail
French Claims to Texas
Location of LaSalle's travels
Boundary between Texas and Mexico during the Age of Contact
21
The Valley is located in
East Texas
North Texas
West Texas
South Texas
22
Latitude is
the angular distance east or west of the equator
angular distance north or south of the equator
23
mountains and basins is located in
West Texas
North Texas
South Texas
East Texas
24
What was the effect of competition between European nations?
Fear of Spain's activity resulted in France Missions
France began a manhunt for Cortes'
England lost all claims after the French Indian War
New World domination on an economic level
25
Territorial claims are
a land ruled by an official chosen by a monarch
any tract of land; acquired by a person, or country
26
A timeline shows
a pictorial representation of the presidents
A graphic representation of how tall you are
A graphic representation of the passage of time as a line
27
Conquistadors were
leaders in the English conquest who explored the New World
leaders in the French conquest who explored the New World
leaders in the Spanish conquest who explored the New World
28
Hunter-gatherer is a person who
survive by searching for wild plants and animals to eat
survives by searching for wild plants to eat
survives by shopping at vegan friendly stores
suvive by searching for animals to eat
29
Main difference between primary sources and secondary sourcers are?
Primary are the most important while secondary have no value
the way in which each are used by Historians
Primary are created by someone later/Secondary are original
Secondary are created later & primary are 1st hand
30
What was a result of LaSalle's expedition?
French claimed all lands East of the Mississippi River
Claimed the land that would become the Louisiana Purchase
Spain conquored the Aztecs
French conquered Texas
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Piney Woods are located in
East Texas
North Texas
West Texas
South Texas
32
Culture is
customs ideas beliefs and skills of a people
what the cool group is doing
a secret club
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A Viceroy is
A person elected to represent a state
an official who is elected to represent a country
An official who rulsed as a representative of a monarch
34
A grid system is
is 2 numbers to locate areas on the coordinate plane
letters and numbers to locate areas on a map
is used in BINGO
tells you what the map is about
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The difference of English & Spanish value systems that spurred exploration including religion?
England promoted religious freedom/Spain promoted Catholics
Spain & England both promoted fame & wealth over religion
Spain promoted religious freedom/England promoted Catholics
both Spain & England valued wealth over religion

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