Spanish Explorers
French Explorers
Regions
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Texas Facts
100
Why the Spanish came to the New World.
What is 3G's
100
The first French Explorer to come to Texas.
Who was LaSalle?
100
The region with the most waterways.
What is the Coastal Region?
100
Spanish for Cowboy.
What is Vaquero?
100
75% of the worlds snicker is made here.
Where is Waco?
200
The other name for an Spanish explorer.
What is a Conquistador?
200
It was te year that La Salle was shipwrecked in Matagorda Bay.
When is 1685?
200
The region that has the highest elevation.
What is the Mountain and Basin?
200
A Steep Cliff.
What is an escarpment?
200
Texas boast the largest population of this animal.
What is the Whitetail Deer?
300
The City of Tenochtitlan was remaned this.
What is Mexico?
300
LaSalle was looking for this when he got lost he ended up in Matagorda Bay.
What is the mouth of the Mississipi?
300
This region has 3 subregions- High Plains, Llano Basin and Edwards Plateau.
What is The Great Plains?
300
A large group that consist of many smaller groups.
What is a Confederacy?
400
It is what Cabeza de Vaca name means.
What is Head of Cow?
400
The French came to Texas to set up these.
What were trading post?
400
The Jumano Indians lived in this region.
What is the Mountain and Basin?
400
A Spanish name for a Priest.
What is a Friar?
400
Texas is the only state to do this.
What is to be it's own country?
500
He was traveling along the Rio Grande and he founded and name the city of El Paso.
Who was Juan Onate?
500
The name of the fort that the French established near Galveston.
What is Fort St. Louis?
500
The subregions that are located in the Coastal Region?
What is The Piney Woods, Gulf Coast, South Texas Plain, Post Oak Belt, Blackland Prairie?
500
When you trace your lineage through the mothers side of your family.
What is matrilineal?
500
Texas has had these 6 flags.
What is Spain, Mexico, Republic of Texas, French, Texas, and United States?
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