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    Texas History Questions
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  • What are the Four Regions of Texas?
    Coastal Plains, Central Plains, Great Plains, Mountains and Basins
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  • Which Texas region is the lowest in elevation?
    Coastal Plains
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  • Which Texas region is the highest in elevation?
    Mountains and Basins
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  • Which Native Texas tribe lived in the piney woods of East Texas in tall dome shaped huts?
    Caddo
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  • Which Native Texas tribe were feared nomadic warriors of the Great Plains?
    Comanche
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  • Which Native Texan tribe lived in the Mountains and basins Region?
    Jumano
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  • The Coahuiltecans and Karankawa lived in what region of Texas?
    Coastal Plains
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  • Name the three G motivations for exploring the new world:
    GOD, Gold, Glory
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  • Spanish soldiers who conquered the new world were called?
    Conquistadors
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  • French explorer who founded Fort St. louis in Texas?
    Robert La Salle
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  • What country built Missions and Presidios in Texas to claim the land?
    Spain
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  • What was the main function of a Mission in Texas?
    Convert Natives to Christianity
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  • In 1731 several East Texas missions were abandoned and moved to what city?
    San Antonio
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  • A filibuster who plotted to claim land and stole horses from Texas in the late 1700's:
    Philip Nolan
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  • Who gave the famous fiery speech called the "Grito de Dolores"?
    Father Hidalgo y Costilla
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  • Who did Mexico when it's independence from in 1821?
    Spain
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