Regions of Texas
What are the four regions of Texas?
Coastal Plains, Mountains and Basins, Great Plains, North Central Plains
What region has the lowest population?
Mountains and Basins
Symbol can be found on the Texas State Flag and the State Seal
The Lone Star
What was built in Galveston to protect the houses from hurricanes?
The Seawall
Who is the elected leader of cities in Texas?
Mayor
What region is Texas in?
Coastal Plains
How are the Coastal Plains and the Great Plains regions similar?
Includes most of the states farming and ranching lands.
The Six Flags over Texas represent ________.
The nations that controlled Texas.
What caused most of the forests in Texas to be destroyed?
lumber industry
Who is the Chief Executive of the State?
Governor.
Houston is a major center for trade with other countries because __________.
We have the Gulf of Mexico.
What region has the most rain fall?
Coastal Region
Why are the Six Flags over Texas Important?
Shows the history of Texas
Why did the lumber industry clear the lands?
The create oilfields.
Who is the NASA Space Center in Houston named after?
Lyndon B. Johnson
What does the Alamo represent?
The courage of Texans during the Texas Revolution.
How are George W. Bush and George W.H. Bush similar?
They are both presidents who are from Texas.