HISTORICAL DIVAS
People who study history are also participants in history. True or False
True!
This region is known for having the lowest elevation in the state. Cities include San Antonio and all rivers flow in this region.
Coastal Plains
This nutrient dense food is made from dried fruits, dried meat, and animal fat. It was used by Native Texans because it didn't spoil.
Pemmican
How does a canyon form over time? What is this process called?
Erosion
How did Early Texans end up in North America?
By crossing the Bering Land Bridge/ Beringia.
What tool would a Historian use to list important historical events that have occurred in Texas
A Timeline
This region has the most deserts and is hot during the day and cold at night. It is also the most undeveloped region in Texas
Mountains and Basins
This animal was a main resource for Native cultures such as the Lipans.
Buffalo
A flat landform that is made up of steep hills- located in the Mountains and Basins regions.
Mesa
What would Pemmican be made of?
Animal meat, dried fruit.
What is the following sentence doing? - The Mountains and Basins region contains more desert lands than the North Central Plains.
Summarizing & Contrasting
What is a Mesa?
A flat topped hill.
Instead of tribes what should we refer to Native Texans as?
Peoples/Cultures
This term relates to how humans over time, have changed the landscape to suit their needs.
Human Environment Interaction
What are horses representative of?
Natives interactions with Spaniards.
How are transportation and communication similar?
Movement
This region is known for its stockyards and agriculture. It is more rural as you move west, but major cities are Dallas and Abilene.
North Central Plains
This land bridge is what helped early Texans arrive thousands of years ago during the ice age.
Beringia/Bering Land Bridge
This defines the way in which an area of land shares common features. It is defined by its climate, size, and wildlife.
Region
What region contains more desert lands than the North Central Plains?
Mountains and Basins
How could a historian dictate change over time?
Timeline, artifacts, primary and secondary sources.
This region is known for having flat prairies and plateaus. It is very cold in the winters due to its location and its major cities include Odessa.
North Central Plains
This Native culture cut ties with the Tiguas due to their neutrality towards the Spaniards.
Puebloans
This is utilized to read the map and understand what to look for and how to find it.
legend/key
True or False: Climate in Texas varies more from east to west than from north to south.
True