Natural Texas and its People
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The information listed in the box would most likely be used by historians to -
29explain how Texas became a state in the United States
organize the changes over time that have occurred in Texas
predict what the future will be like in Texas.
describe how the oil industry developed in Texas
- Q1
The information listed in the box would most likely be used by historians to -
explain how Texas became a state in the United States
organize the changes over time that have occurred in Texas
predict what the future will be like in Texas.
describe how the oil industry developed in Texas
30s - Q2
What is an era?
a span of years often named for a particular trend or pattern of events
a visual that shows how a set of data change over time
any time span of ten years
another name for a timeline
30s - Q3
Which of the following describes the defining characteristics of the era of Natural Texas and Its People in Texas history?
Conflicts between European settlers and American Indian tribes were common.
European settlers in Texas learned about the culture of the American Indian tribes.
American Indian tribes lived in Texas and adapted to the environment
Spanish explorers and American Indian tribes both claimed land in Texas.
30s - Q4
What is a region?
an area that shares common characteristics
flat plains that rise up to many hills and mesas
a relative location
a system of interconnected processes
30s - Q5
Moved with the seasons-
Coahuiltecan
Both
Karankawa
30s - Q6
Nomads on the Gulf Coast
Karankawa
Coahuiltecan
Both
30s - Q7
Ate lizards, snakes, and insects-
Coahuiltecan
Karankawa
Both
30s - Q8
What is bias?
a point of view not influenced by feelings
an unreasoned, emotional judgment about people or events
a point of view strictly based on fact
a reasoned, factual judgment about people or events
30s - Q9
When traveling from east to west across the state of Texas, which of the following describes the changes in physical geography that occur? Choose the two that apply
The elevation decreases.
Canyons and basins turn into coastal plains.
Coastal Plains turn to Canyons and BasinsWide open prairies span all across Texas
The elevation increases.30s - Q10
Lumber, oil, water are all considered to be what?
natural resources
agriculture
artifacts
landmarks
30s - Q11
How does the physical environment of coastal Texas differ from that of the Mountain and Basin region?
The Mountain and Basin region has long summers and warm winters.
Coastal Texas has more rivers
The Mountain and Basin region has more agriculture.
Coastal Texas has a higher elevation
30s - Q12
What is a nomad?
a tribe that stays sedentary
a tribe that moves place to place
a tribe that works with animals
a tribe that lives far away
30s - Q13
Which of the following represents an element of culture?
traditions
weather
landforms
natural resources
30s - Q14
On which of Texas's geographic features has drought caused particular stress?
plateaus
aquifers
escarpments
mountains
30s - Q15
How is the amount of precipitation in East Texas different from the amount in West Texas?
East Texas gets approximately 25 cm or less precipitation per year.
East Texas gets more rain than West Texas.
West Texas gets more than 75 cm of precipitation per year
West Texas gets more rain than East Texas.
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