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Texas Studies Weekly - Week #2 Where in The World are We?

Quiz by Aimee Edmiston

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  • Q1
    the upper part of the Great Plains region of Texas; part of the Great Plains region of the United States.
    Panhandle
    30s
  • Q2
    The first place in Texas where large amounts of oil were first found.
    Spindletop
    30s
  • Q3
    a crack in Earth's surface caused by moving plates
    fault line
    30s
  • Q4
    The shaking that results from the movement of rock beneath Earth's surface.
    earthquake
    30s
  • Q5
    a person who is among the first to explore or settle a new country or area.
    pioneer
    30s
  • Q6
    The northernmost area of Texas, including the Panhandle, Midland and Amarillo, mostly flat and grassy; coldest winter, windiest region
    Great Plains of Texas
    30s
  • Q7
    State flower of Texas
    bluebonnet
    30s
  • Q8
    The state tree of Texas.
    pecan
    30s
  • Q9
    a scientist who studies living things
    biologist
    30s
  • Q10
    An underground mountain range in Central Texas
    Ouachita Mountains
    30s
  • Q11
    A poor girl who's father worked in the oil industry in Spindletop Texas.
    Florence Childress
    30s
  • Q12
    An area found in the Great Plains of Texas containing flint rock. Indians used this flint to create arrowheads and tools.
    Alibates Flint Quarry
    30s
  • Q13
    a large open area of country covered with grass, especially one used for grazing.
    grasslands
    30s
  • Q14
    The area of Texas also known as the Hill County. It is known for its rolling hills, beautiful wild flowers and white tail deer.
    Central Plains of Texas
    30s
  • Q15
    A liquid fossil fuel burned to obtain energy and used in the manufacture of plastics and fibers for clothing.
    oil
    30s

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