Native Americans, Explorers & Regions Texas

Question 1

The description of the Earth, it`s climate, products,inhabitants, etc.

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Geography

Question 2

If a test question has a map, chart or graph read the title, the x-axis, y-axis & ___________

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read the question again.

Question 3

The most fertile soil can be found in what region?

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Coastal Plains

Question 4

Underground layer of water-bearing permeable rock, the groundwater can be extracted.

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Aquifer

Question 5

Hunt game and collect plant foods.

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Hunter-gatherer

Question 6

Explorer Hernando de Soto was in search of ________.

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Gold

Question 7

Originating or occurring naturally in a particular place; being native.

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Indigenous

Question 8

A kind of clay Native Americans used to build houses.

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Adobe

Question 9

It is very wet and ________ on the Texas Coast.

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Humid

Question 10

Cibola was thought to be a city of ______________ and explorers hoped to find it.

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gold

Question 11

Sub-regions are smaller regions within a region. Gulf Coast Plains is a sub-region of ____.

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Coastal Plains

Question 12

Ways people change the environment to meet their standard.

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Modification

Question 13

A resource that people can use which comes from nature.

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Natural Resources

Question 14

Native Americans had to ____________ to their environment to survive.

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adapt

Question 15

The Karankawa held _________________ as a slave for six years.

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Cabeza de Vaca

Question 16

A simple object such as a tool or weapon that was made by people in the past.

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artifact

Question 17

Resources of nature used to make products to trade and sell.

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Economic Resources

Question 18

A long, steep slope, especially one at the edge of a plateau.

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Escarpment

Question 19

To spend much time inactive.

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Sedentary

Question 20

Lines on a map that run north and south to find absolute location.

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Longitude

Question 21

If a tribe was able to build irrigation and farm they would become a _____________ tribe.

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Sedentary

Question 22

A grassy plain in tropical and subtropical regions with few trees.

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Savannas

Question 23

Rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the ground.

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Precipitation

Question 24

French Explorer who was the first European to travel the length of the Mississippi River.

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La Salle

Question 25

A specific location using coordinates.

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Absolute Location

Question 26

Cabeza de Vaca was wrecked his ship on the coast in Galveston, Texas while exploring for _____.

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Gold

Question 27

Lines on a map that run east to west to find absolute location.

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Latitude

Question 28

A large flat area of land that is higher than other areas of land that surround it.

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Plateau

Question 29

The act of granting certain powers or the authority to carryout a particular task or duty.

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Commission

Question 30

Large urban areas with high a population.

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Major Cities

Question 31

Cibola is the name of the 7 legendary cities made of _________ the explorers hoped to find.

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gold

Question 32

Ways people change to fit their environment.

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Adaptation

Question 33

Why did the Native Americans dislike the Spanish Missions?

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They couldn't live they way they wanted to live

Question 34

Cone shaped housing made from animal skin and poles used in the past by some Native Americans.

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Tee pee

Question 35

Roaming about from place to place aimlessly.

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Nomadic

Question 36

The __________ Aquifer supplies water to the San Antonio region.

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Edwards

Question 37

The Spanish Missions not only supported colonization, but also helped create

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Major Cities

Question 38

Modification of the environment can include all except

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moving

Question 39

Satisfactory or acceptable in quality or quantity.

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Adequate

Question 40

East Texas is also called the Piney Woods, what business is common in East Texas?

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Timber

Question 41

Which Spanish explorer wrecked their ship on the Golf Coast near Galveston?

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Cabeza de Vaca

Question 42

A location described in general terms.

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Relative Location

Question 43

Fertile land for growing crops near water is in what Region of Texas?

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Coastal Plains

Question 44

A person who is out to conquer new territory. Soldiers who conquered much of the world.

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Conquistador

Question 45

Explorers were given a ________________ by the King to explore the new world.

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commission

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