Question 1

Which is the MOST defining characteristics of the era of Natural Texas and its people in Texas history?

Accepted Answer

Native American tribes lived in Texas and adapted to the environment

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Russian explorers and Native American tribes both claimed land in Texas

Question 2

In which region is Big Bend National Park?

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1

Answer

2

Answer

3

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4

Question 3

In which region can we find Wichita Falls?

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3

Answer

2

Answer

1

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4

Question 4

Which is the Coastal Plains Region?

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4

Answer

1

Answer

3

Answer

2

Question 5

In what region is Palo Duro Canyon?

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2

Answer

3

Answer

1

Answer

4

Question 6

Major Texas cities ________,

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are located near waterways which provide transportation

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are lacking access to fresh water.

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are situated along the Mexican border.

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are all located near the coast.

Question 7

What number represents the Red River?

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2

Answer

4

Answer

5

Answer

3

Question 8

Which letter represents the city of Dallas?

Accepted Answer

A

Answer

C

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D

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B

Question 9

Which letter is the city of Austin?

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C

Answer

E

Answer

A

Answer

B

Question 10

What letter marks the location of the San Jacinto monument?

Accepted Answer

B

Answer

E

Answer

C

Answer

A

Question 11

How does the physical environment of coastal Texas compare with that of the Mountain and Basin region?

Accepted Answer

Coastal Texas has more rivers

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The Mountains and Basins region receives more percipitation.

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The Coastal Region has fewer cities.

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The Moutnains and Basins region is at a lower elevation.

Question 12

When traveling from EAST to WEST across Texas, which of the following describes the changes in physical geography that occur?

Accepted Answer

The elevation increases

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There are fewer mountains

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The elevation decreases

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You will eventually reach the Atlantic Ocean

Question 13

The Caddo lived in which geographic region?

Accepted Answer

Coastal Plains

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Great Plains

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Mountains and Basins

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North Central Plains

Question 14

How were the Coahuiltecan similar to the Karanakawa?

Accepted Answer

They were nomadic tribes who lived along the coast.

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The were sedentary farmers.

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They lived in pueblos in the Mountains and Basins region.

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They were nomadic tribes on the Great Plains.

Question 15

The Jumano lived in the _____ Region.

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Mountains and Basins

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Coastal Plains

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Great Plains

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North Central Plains

Question 16

The Comanche lived in the ____ Region.

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Great Plains

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Mountains and Basins

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North Central Plains

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Coastal Plains

Question 17

The Comanche and Apache were similar because they were ______.

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nomads who followed the buffalo for food.

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farmers in the Coastal Plains Region.

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cannibals who lived in the Mountains and Basins Region.

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a part of the Aztec tribe of Mexico.

Question 18

How did Texans adapt to their environment in the Mountains and Basins region of Texas?

Accepted Answer

They made homes using adobe bricks.

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They fished in the coastal waters.

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They cut down trees in the forests to build log cabins.

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They built thatch huts for protection from heavy rainfall.

Question 19

How did the lives of hunter-gatherers differ from those of Native American farmers?

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They were nomadic and moved frequently.

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They were sedentary farmers.

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They were sedentary and had access to food year round.

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They lived only in the Mountains and Basins Region.

Question 20

Why did the Native American cultures in Texas develop different styles of housing such as tepees and pueblos made of adobe bricks?

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The physical geography and resources varied across the regions of Texas

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Each Native American culture had a different religion that influenced their homes

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All Native American cultures in Texas built the same style of home

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Native American cultures built their homes according to Spanish architecture styles

Question 21

Which of the following about this map is true?

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The first people of Texas followed large mammals across the Bering Land bridge that once connected Asia to North America.

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The first people of Texas originated from Europe

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The first people of Texas used a raft and landed near California

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The Bering Land Bridge exists today

Question 22

The Wichita lived in the __________.

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North Central Plains

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Coastal Plains

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Great Plains

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Mountains and Basins

Question 23

____________ means moving from place to place.

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Nomadic

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Stable

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Judiciary

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Sedentary

Question 24

A _______ is built of adobe.

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pueblo

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wigwam

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teepee

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longhouse

Question 25

______ is the capital of Texas and can be found on the map by locating the star.

Accepted Answer

Austin

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Houston

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Wichita Falls

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El Paso

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