Regions
The biggest city in this region is El Paso
The Mountains and Basins region
This explorer was looking for the west Indies but discoverd the new world in 1492
Christoper Columbus
The Comanche & Apache tribes settled in the Great Plains and used these as homes
TeePees
a mix of sun-dried earth and straw used to build houses (Pueblo)
Adobe
The Green & White flag in my classroom is for what college
The Caprock Escarpment exists in this region
Great Plains
This explorer was a map-maker and successfully mapped the Texas coast
Pineda
The Tiguas & Jumanos (Pueblo) lived in Adobe buildings in the desert in this region
Moutains & Basins
To move from one place to another
migrate
What was i doing before i started teaching
insurance, corporate finance
This city if the North Central Plains largest city
Fort Worth
Hernan Cortes did NOT get to Texas, but did conquer the Aztec empire in this country
Mexico
This tribe lived in canoes on the coast of Texas
Karankawa
a Spanish soldier-explorer who sought personal riches and power, as well as wealth and glory for Spain, in the conquest of the Americas
Conquistador
T/F - Missions are for religion, Presidios are for protection
True
Austin, Dallas, Houston, and San Antonio are in this most populated region
Coastal Plains
This Spanish conquistador was headed to FL and found TX by mistake and was eventually enslaved by the Karankawa tribe
Cabeza de Vaca
For the Plains tribes, every part of this animal was used, including their stomachs to hold water
Buffalo/Bison
a barrier formed from upright wooden posts or stakes, especially as a defense against attack or as a means of confining animals; a crude fort
stockade
Solve for x
9x - 7 = 20
3
Name one of the two movies we watched trailers for that were filmed in Marfa, TX (Mountains & Basins)
There will be blood - No Country for Old Men
La Salle was the first from this country to explore Texas, settled in Fort St Louis
La Salle
On your google slideshow, why were the slides for the Southeastern Tribes green?
Green represents the piney woods of East TX
Mestizo
Mr and Mrs Dickinson got engaged in this east Texas city
Paris, TX