Vocabulary
Polictical Regions
Population Regions
Economic Regions
100
This is a smaller part of a country, much like a state.
What is a province
100
This is a state and national border
What is the southern border of Texas (Rio Grande)
100
Over time, many of the people in Texas have moved from rural areas to this?
What is urban areas.
100
Most Texas live in this type of area
What is urban area
200
This is a political region inside a state.
What is a county.
200
He was born in Mexico and he drew the first complete maps of many Texas rivers and bays and fixed mistakes on earlier maps.
Who is Jan Enriquez Barroto
200
What is true about the climate in the Panhandle of Texas?
What is harsh climate.
200
Fishing and oil are two industries this city depends on
What is Port Arthur
300
This is the growing of plants and raising of animals for food.
What is agriculture
300
This country celebrates Cinco de Mayo
What is Mexico
300
Large numbers of which ethnic group settled in Port Arthur during the 1970's?
What is Vietnamese
300
This added over $11 billion a year to the state economy
What is agriculture
400
This is the way people of a state, region or country use resources to meet their needs
What is economy
400
This was the first European explores to reach Texas and claimed it for themselves.
What is Spain
400
Many Hispanic Americans celebrate the holidays of Mecixo, two of them are this
What is Cinco de Mayo and Diez y Seis de Septiembre
400
Two professors at Texas A&M University were awarded the World Food Prize for developing a new way to control this.
What is pests in agriculture
500
This is using knowledge or tools to make or do something
What is technology
500
Is it true or false that the boundaries of Texas have changed many times since Texas has been ruled by different countries?
True
500
The largest cities in Texas (Dallas, San Antonio and Houston) are located in or near this region.
What is the Gulf Coastal Plain region.
500
This city's population grew as people came to work in the oil industry and others came to supply goods and services for them.
What is Port Arthur
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