Natural Regions
Texas Culture Groups
Texas Tribes
Vocabulary
Mix it UP!
100
The Comanches lived in this Texas Region.
What is the Great Plains?
100
The Jumano were SIMILAR to other Pueblo people in that they were primarily ________ hunters.
What animal?
buffalo
100
They were nomadic people who lived in the brush country also known as the Coastal Plains region of Texas. They dugout canoes to fish and hunt small animals and were written about by Cabeza de Vaca.
Karankawa
100
What are the 5 themes of geography
location
place
Interaction / people & environment
movement
Region
100
MOST major Texas cities are located next to waterways which provide for better ________.
transportation
200
This region is the highest and driest region in Texas as well as the least populated. It includes the Guadalupe Peak.
Mountains and Basins
200
Who traced their lineage through matrilineal?
matrilineal- women side of the fam ancestors
Caddo
200
These people lived in the North Central Plains region in dome shaped huts. The women played important roles and the tribes were led by chiefs. They greeted explorers with "Tejas" (Friend).
Caddo
200
People who move from place to place based on food and seasons.
nomads
200
How do mountains form?
-erosion-volcanoes-humans-floods
erosion
300
region in Texas as the most populated. This has the lowest elevation of all the Texas regions.
Coastal Plains
300
land bridge connecting Asia and North America
Beringia
300
What does this chart tell us?
- Comparison? - Understanding? - Classification? -
Native Group --- Religion ----- Diet ------- Art
A ---Sun -----Buffalo ---- Pottery
B ---Fire -----Fish --------- Jewelry
C ---Single God --Turkey -------Drawings
a comparison of different cultures
300
Mud mixed with a small amount of straw or grass and sun dried blocks
adobe
300
This Texas region is most likely to experience a hurricane.
Coastal Plains Region
400
Which of the four regions does not border the Rio Grande?
North Central Plains
400
absolute location
exact
400
How does weather change through Texas?
-climate varies north to south
-temperatures are consistent
-Texas has no mountains
-climate varies north to south
400
This Texas tribe was know as raccoon eyes
Wichita tribe
400
Even before they reached Texas, the Tiguas had adopted many Spanish ways, including the Roman Catholic religion.
What is this quote about?
-Geography? - Culture? - Archeology? - Migration? -
Culture
500
This region has little water supply and gets little rain. It is also big on ranching. It is broad grassland.
Great Plains
500
which of the 5 themes eeedescribesedescribes:
people swimming in a river
human-environment interactions
500
who had keen senses, according to Cabeza de Vaca.
Coahuiltecans
500
Landforms and soils, bodies and sources of water, vegetation, climate and weather patterns, and animal life...
what kind of characteristics are there?
physical characteristics
500
This region includes the Piney Woods
Coastal plains
600
These people are still in TX
Tiguas
600
Label the regions
1. Mts and Basins
2. Great Plains
3. North Central Plains
4. Coastal Plains