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100

Which region has the highest elevation?

Mountains and Basins

100

What food source did tribes like the Kiowa and Apache depend on for survival?

Buffalo

100

What year did Pineda Map the Texas Coastline?


DOUBLE JEOPARDY!!!!!!!

1519

100

A religious settlement built by the Spanish?

Mission

100

Which Country had influence on some Texas cities names like San Antonio, Corpus Christi, and El Paso?

Spain

200

Which region has the lowest elevation?

Coastal Plains

200

Which culture group used horses and were excellent hunters?

Plains Culture

200

Who was the explorer who mapped the Texas Coastline?

Pineda

200

What religion did the Spanish teach at the missions?

Christianity (Catholocism)

200

What era talks about the first contact between European explorers and American Indians?


DOUBLE JEOPARDY!!!!!!!!

Age of Contact

300

Which region would you find big bend national park?

Mountains and Basins

300

Was the plains culture group nomadic or sedentary?

Nomadic

300

Who is the French Explorer who led an expedition to Texas?

La Salle

300

The Native Americans became suspicious when the Spanish started building what?

Missions

300

Which region would you find cap rock canyon and palo duro canyon and is considered the "Grand Canyon of Texas"

Great Plains

400

Which region best describes the "Bread Basket" of the world?

Great Plains

400

Which culture lived in adobe homes and created irrigation canals for farming?

Puebloan Culture

400

Which explorer wrote stories of his expedition inTexas and encouraged other explorers to come to Texas?

Cabeza De Vaca


400

Who was the Spanish Priest who worked with the French to bring missions to East Texas?

Fransisco Hidalgo

400

Was the karankawa tribe Hunters, gatherers, and fisherman or were they an agricultural society?

Hunters, Gatherers, and Fishermen

500

Which region would be located north of the Balcones escarpment and south of the caprock?

Central Plains

500

Which cultural region lived by hunting, gathering, and fishing, while travelling by canoe?

Gulf Coastal Culture

500

Who’s Expedition made the Spanish worried about the French interest in Texas?

La Salle

500

What are the 3 challenges that the Spanish had when setting up the missions?

  1. Natives adjusting to mission life

  2. Outside groups and native attacks

  3. Diseases

500

Was the Caddo tribe Hunters, gatherers, and fisherman or were they an agricultural society?

Agricultural Society