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Unit One Test
Natural Texas and its People
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The Caddo that originally lived in East Texas were also living in which geographic region? | Coastal Plain |
| Natural Texas and Its People is considered a Texas era. Why? | It defines a time for study of both geographic causes and historical effects on Texas History. |
| What characteristic describes the era of Natural Texas and Its People in Texas history? | American Indian Tribes lived in Texas and adapted to the environment. |
| In which region of Texas did the Comanches live? | Great Plains |
| All American Indian groups in early Texas adapted to and used their environment to meet their needs. | True |
| Which Indian group lived in the Mountain and Basin Region? | The Jumano |
| How were the Coahuiltecan and the Karankawa different? | Only the Karankawa diet included seafood found on the coast. |
| The Apache and Comanche were similar in that they were nomads who depended on buffalo for survival. | True |
| What was the major geographical landform that helped start cities? | Rivers |
| What geographical region of Texas is Houston in? | Gulf Coastal Plains |
| What geographical region of Texas is Dallas in? | Gulf Coastal Plains |
| Fort Worth is in the Central Plains. | True |
| El Paso is in the Mountain and Basin geographical region. | True |
| What geographic region is the Palo Duro Canyon located? | Great Plains |
| What geographic region is Big Bend National Park located? | Mountains and Basins region |
| What physical feature do the Great Plains and the Coastal Plains regions have in common? | Flat land suitable for farming or ranching |
| East Texas gets more rain than West Texas. | True |
| How does the geography of the Great Plains differ from the Coastal Plains in Texas? | Coastal Plains has more rivers. |
| When traveling from east to west across the state of Texas, which of the following describes the changes in physical geography that occur? | The elevation increases. |
| Mountains and Basins region has the most poverty. | True |
| What object allowed the storage of surplus crops for the Native Texans? | Baskets |
| What Native Texan tribe used dugout canoes, arrow heads, and cane traps? | The Karankawa |