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Natural Texas and its People

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  • What era did we study in Unit 2 and how can we describe this era?
    Spanish explorers coming to Texas
    Native Americans adapting to their environment
    Conflicts between Indians and Europeans
    Europeans learning about Native American cultures
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  • What geographic (physical) region did the Caddo live in?
    Great Plains
    Mountains and Basins
    Coastal Plains
    North Central Plains
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  • What geographic (physical) regions did the Comanches live in?
    Mountains and Basins
    North Central Plains
    Coastal Plains
    Great Plains
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  • What geographic (physical) regions did the Jumano live in?
    Coastal Plains
    Mountains and Basins
    Great Plains 
    North Central Plains
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  • What did the Jumano live in?
    Adobe Houses
    Grass Huts
    Tipis
    Lean-toos
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  • Based on the map, what accounts for the locations of cities labeled 1-7?
    cities are located near borders
    cities are all located near the gulf
    cities are located in the north where the climate is cooler
    the cities are located near rivers used for transportation
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  • Which river is labeled A?
    Rio Grande
    Sabine
    Red
    Pecos
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  • What National Park is located in the Mountains and Basins Region.
    Yellowstone National Park
    Palo Duro Canyon
    Jellystone National Park
    Big Bend National Park
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  • Which river is labeled C?
    Rio Grande
    Colorado
    Guadalupe
    Brazos
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  • How were the Coahuiltecan similar to the Karankawa?
    They primarily hunted buffalo
    They were mound builders
    They traded with other tribes
    They were nomads along the Gulf Coast
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  • Which term does NOT belong in describing the Kiowa & Apache Indians?
    They primarily hunted buffalo
    They lived in tipis
    They were fisherman
    They were nomads
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  • How is the physical geography of Coastal Texas different from the Great Plains region?
    Mountains and Basins has more cities
    Coastal Texas has a higher elevation
    Mountains and Basins has more agriculture
    Coastal Texas has more rivers
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  • What do the Great Plains and the Coastal Plains have in common?
    lack of water resources
    cold winters, humid summers
    mountainous terrain
    flat land suitable for farming and ranching
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  • In which region would you find the Palo Duro Canyon?
    3
    2
    4
    1
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  • What is NOT a defining characteristics of the 4 regions of TEXAS?
    Location
    Physical Features
    Political Viewpoints
    Climate
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  • As you travel from EAST to WEST across Texas, what happens to the physical geography?
    elevation increases
    elevation decreases
    wide open prairies cover the state
    coastal plains turn into canyons and basins
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