States and Capitals
This is the capital of Texas.
What is Austin?
The bread "wrapper" used in many southwestern foods.
What is a tortilla?
This is the biggest Native American tribe in the Southwest.
Who are the Navajo?
These are table-shaped landforms found in this area.
What are mesas?
The state where the Grand Canyon is found.
What is Arizona?
This popular slow cooked dish contains beans and meat.
What is chili con carne?
This nearby country influenced a lot of the Southwest culture.
What is Mexico?
This landform is a very wide, expansive "hole" that is edged in steep, rocky cliff faces.
What is a canyon?
This state and it's capital city share the same name.
What is Oklahoma City, Oklahoma?
This traditional Christmas food is shredded beef that has been stewed with red chiles and spices, rolled in masa, and steamed inside a corn husk.
What is a tamale?
This southwest Native American tribe starts with the letter "H" and sounds very optimistic.
Who are the Hopi?
This landform is the driest natural habitat on Earth.
What is a desert?
The capital of Arizona.
What is Phoenix?
A sopapilla is a type of this common breakfast sweet.
What is a doughnut?
This was the occupation of the people from Spain who first started to settle this region.
Who are missionaries?
What are prairies?
This state's capital is Santa Fe.
What is New Mexico?
This is a traditional Spanish baked custard.
What is flan?
These two Native American tribes of the Southwest represent the beginning and the end of the alphabet.
Who are the Apache and the Zuni?
These can be found on both the eastern and the western borders of states in this region. One forms a natural boundary with Colorado and the other forms a natural boundary with Nevada and California.
What are mountains? (Rocky Mountains)