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Geographical Features
Natural Resources
Native Americans
Grand Canyon
Spanish Influence
100
A hill with a flat top
What is a Mesa?
100
Two of the most important Natural resources in the Southwest.
What is oil and water?
100
Two of the largest Native American tribes found in the Southwest?
What is Hopi and Navajo?
100
The wearing away of land by water, wind, or ice that formed the Grand Canyon.
What is erosion?
100
The thing Spanish conquistadors came looking
What is gold?
200
This natural process helped formed the Grand Canyon
What is erosion?
200
Its common name is oil.
What is petroleum?
200
Great Native American farmers of the Southwest.
Who are the Hopi Indians?
200
The river that carved out the Grand Canyon
What is the Colorado River?
200
The religion that Spanish explorers tried to convert Native Americans to
What is Christian?
300
A deep, narrow valley with steep sides
What is a canyon?
300
The nickname for valuable oil that is drilled for in the Southwest.
What is black gold?
300
Hopi villages made of clay and straw that baked in the sun
What is adobe?
300
Colorado River starts in this mountain range
What are the Rocky Mountains?
300
People sent to spread Christianity
Who are missionaries?
400
A large hill with a flat top
What is plateau?
400
Natural resources of the Southwest.
What are cotton, wheat, minerals, sorghum, and shrimp?
400
Land set aside by government that Native Americans were forced to live in
What are reservations?
400
Southwestern state where the Grand Canyon is located
What is Arizona?
400
Spanish for cattle ranch
What is Rancho?
500
Mountain range that towers above parts of New Mexico and Arizona
What are the Rocky Mountains?
500
Two of our countries largest producers of oil are in the Southwest.
What are Texas and Oklahoma?
500
Great Native American sheep herders of the Southwest
Who are Navajo?
500
Adjustment people, plants and animals have to make in order to survive in the environment
What is adapt?
500
Famous Spanish conquistador who explored the southwest.
What is Francisco Coronoda?