Parts of a map
4 Regions of Texas
Vocabulary
Native Texas Tribes
Culture Groups
100

Which part of the map tells you the name of the map?

Title

100

Which region of Texas do you live in?

Great Plains Region

100

To live in the same place permanently.

Sedentary

100

Which tribe ate Seafood?

Karankawa

100

Which Culture Group occupied the Mountains and Basins Region?

Pueblo (Puebloan)

200

To understand what the symbols or colors a map uses stand for you would look at this.

The Legend/Key

200

This region of Texas is furthest west.

Mountains and Basins

200

To move from place to place in search of resources.

Nomadic

200

Name two nomadic tribes we studied.

Karankawa

Coahuiltecan

Comanche

Apache

200

Which culture group would be most likely to use a buffalo bladder to carry water?

Plains Culture Group

300

To find out what direction you must go from Amarillo to reach Lubbock you would look at this.

The Comapass

300

This region of Texas has the largest population and the most rainfall.

Gulf Coast Region

300

Bricks made from grass and mud.

Adobe

300

Which tribe smeared alligator oil on themselves to repel mosquitoes?

Karankawa

300

This culture group had access to the most food and water.

Gulf Coast Culture Group

400

This part of the map describes the features of the map.

Symbols

400

The only region of Texas that does NOT make contact with the Rio Grande River?

Central Plains Region

400

To alter something about yourself to suit the environment you live in.

Adaptation/adapt

400

This tribe of peaceful traders lived near the red river in Beehive huts.

Caddo

400

Name all four culture groups.

Puebloan

Plains

Southeastern

Gulf Coast

500

This part of the map would help you determine how far Houston is from El Paso.

The Scale

500

What are the THREE border rivers in Texas?

Rio Grande

Sabine

Red


500

To alter something about the environment you live in.

Modification/modify

500

This tribe was the first tribe to live in Texas.  They were also known for covering themselves in black stripes to identify themselves as traders.

Jumano

500

Which 2 culture groups were found in the Gulf Coast Region of Texas?

Southeastern

Gulf Coast

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