Regions of Tx
Native People
Age of Contact
Mexican National
Anglo Colonization
100

The Mountains and Basins region has the highest elevation and the least precipitation true or false?

TRUE

100

Which tribes were part of the Plains culture and were skilled buffalo hunters? 

A. Apache and Comanche 

B. Jumano and Karankawa 

C. Caddo and Kiowa 

D. Coahuiltecan and Wichita

B

100

arrived first to the Texas coast and mapped the area

Alonso Álvarez de Pineda

100

1821

It was the year that Mexico gained independence from Spain



100

What action did the Mexican government do to encourage settlement of Texas?

provided empresario land grants to Anglos

200

Which region on the map includes the major cities of Amarillo and Lubbock and has flat prairies and plains? 

B

200

Some Natives used alligator fat or mud to ward off mosquitoes is this adaptation or modification?

What is adaptation

200

Conquered the Aztecs

Hernan cortes

200

What was one reason Mexico wanted independence from Spain?

Colonists were prevented from having the best jobs.

200


________ came to establish missions


_________ came for land grants


Spanish

Anglo

300

Which # on the map marks the region with the least amount of rainfall?

1

300

what materials did the Caddo Indians of East  Texas use for their homes?

What is cone-shaped homes out of wood and grass. 

300

rescued by the Karankawas and was taught to trade

Álvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca

300

In 1812, Mexico fought for its independence. While fighting, Tejano  Jose Gutierrez de Lara sought to seize the opportunity for Texas to gain its independence as well. He then co-raised an army and named it the _______________

Republican Army of the North

300

The state of Coahuila y Texas was created as a result of the --

The Mexican Federal Constitution

400

Which region has all these cities: Dallas • Houston • Waco • Corpus Christi • Austin • Laredo 

What is coastal plains
400

Which practice did the Caddo and Wichita Indians have in common?

What is corn, melons, squash and beans.

400

What were the political, social and economic motivations for European exploration of Texas?

GOLD, GLORY, GOD

400

What was a NEGATIVE effect of the Spanish missions in Texas?

Diseases brought by Spanish missionaries killed many American Indians.

400

All of the following were rights guaranteed by the Mexican Federal Constitution of 1824, EXCEPT the right to —

own slaves

500

What do the cities of Houston and Dallas have in common?

They are large metropolitan areas.

500

Used adobe to build villages, developed irrigation systems, traded with other tribes

What is Puebloan Natives

500

How did France threaten the interests of Spain in the colonization of Texas?

Under the leadership of La Salle, France created Fort St. Louis

500

3 reasons why the Spanish established missions?

Convert indians to catholicism, protect frontier, and teach indians the way of spanish life

500

allowed for empresarios to bring American settlers to Texas

endorsed Spanish citizenship onto American settlers

which law is this

the State Colonization Law of 1825

600

Which number represents the rio grande river

1

600

Farmed using crop rotation, developed complex societies, were matrilineal

Southeastern Natives

600

led the battle against the Zuni Indians while searching for the city of Cibola

Francisco Vásquez de Coronado

600

Settled 200 families in present-day Victoria; founded a colony of primarily Mexican settlers

Martín De León

600

What was protected by the Constitution of 1824? 

Catholicism