Texas Panhandle and Edwards Plateau make up this region.
Great Plains Region
This map has a special- purpose, single topic or statistical map, focuses on specific distribution or theme
Name that map
Thematic
Name of the tribe that lived in Great Plains.
Apache
Europeans claimed territories in America in hopes to find what?
Finding gold and gaining wealth
Why did Spanish missions fail in Texas?
Indians were uninterested in converting
What are places that share physical or cultural characteristics?
Regions
This map illustrates the physical featured of an area.
What is the name of this map?
Physical
How were Puebloan Indians similar? Part 1
They built adobe homes.
In 1519, what explorer charted Texas Coast Line and increased Spain's interest in the region.
Pineda
What is the name of the first mission to convert Texas Indians?
Corpus Christi de la Isleta
This region is located near Gulf of Mexico.
What is this region called?
Coastal Plains
This map shows state and national boundaries, capitals and major cities.
What is the name of this map?
Political
How were tribes in Puebloan similar? Part 2
They traded goods with others
What explorer was shipwrecked near Galveston, lived with native Americans and wrote stories about Texas?
Cabeza de Vaca
Who established the most successful mission in San Antonio, Texas?
Antonio Margil de Jesus
What land feature is Texas primarily made of?
Plains
This geographical tool is used to show increase and decrease in a population over a period of years.
Name this graph.
Line Graph
Which tribes lived a nomadic lifestyle?
Gulf (Coastal) and Plains
What French explorer set up Ft. St. Louis and attempted to trade with native Americans.
La Salle
Who reestablished missions with Caddo tribes in Texas?
Francisco Hidalgo
Due to abundant rainfall and thick timber in East Texas, this industry strives.
Name that industry.
Lumber
This city has the lowest elevation.
Houston
Due to being located near a river, why were Spanish missions located in San Antonio?
Constant supply of fresh water
Who established the first mission in Texas?
Fray Damian Massanet
Name a purpose for Texas Missions.
To teach Indians about religion
Protect Spanish Territory
Populate Texas
Spread Spanish way of life