Geography
Coastal Plains
Great Plains
Mountains and Basins
Name the 3 Explorers that came to Texas
-Pineda
-Cabeza de Vaca
-La Salle
Name the 4 Texas Regions
-Coastal Plains
-North Central Plains
-Great Plains
-Mountains and Basins
Name the 4 Indian Culture Groups?
-Gulf Culture
-Southeastern Culture
-Plains Culture
-Puebloan Culture
During the Age of Contact, which countries came to Texas?
Spain & France
What is one way that indians adapted to the climate in Mountains and Basins?
How did Cabeza de Vaca influence others to come to Texas?
People came to look for the Cities of Cibola (gold)
Name the largest cities in the Coastal Plains Region.
San Antonio, Houston, Dallas, and Austin
Why did each indian culture group have different types of shelter?
-Because their climate/food sources varied in each region (they had to adapt)
What is the Significance of 1519?
Pineda created first map of the Texas Coastline
Low Elevation
How did La Salle secured claim of Texas?
He built Ft. St Louis
Which Region tends to have thunderstorms and Tornadoes
North Central Plains
Which Culture Group/Tribe lived in adobe homes?
-Puebloan
(Jumano & Tigua)
Which Indian Tribe enslaved Cabeza de Vaca?
Karankawa
Describe the Climate in the Mountains and Basins region
MB- Hot/Dry/ Mountains
Why was Cabeza de Vaca in Texas?
He shipwrecked
Which Region has the highest elevation and hottest climate?
Mountains and Basins
Name 3 Tribes that lived in Tipis and were nomad
-Comanche
-Kiowa
What did La Salles claim in North America for France
Louisiana
In which region do most rivers in Texas flow through?
Coastal Plains
Name 3 reasons how Cabeza de Vaca was able to Survive
(Any 3) Slave, Shaman, and Trader
How would you decribe the Era "Natural Texas and Its People"
Different Native American tribes learned how to adapt to different Texas climate
Which Tribes/Culture Group lived in Coastal Plains and used Dugout Canoes and Nets
Gulf Coast
-Karankawa
-Atakapan
-Coahuiltecan
How did Spain respond to La Salle's claim in Texas?
They came back and built missions