Regions
The four regions of Texas.
What are the Coastal Region, the North Central Region, the Great Plains, and Mountains and Basins?
Four Cultural Groups.
What is the Puebloan, the Gulf, the Plains, and the Southeastern?
The three G's
What are God, Glory, and Gold?
Steep slope or cliff that separates two flat areas of land.
What is Escarpment?
What is physical characteristics?
This region has cities like Fort Worth and Arlington.
What is the North Central Plains Region?
This native group use canoes for transportation.
Who are the Karankawas?
This explorer mapped the coast of Texas.
Who is Alonzo Alvarez de Pineda?
A home found in Nomadic tribes and often made by covering poles in Buffalo Skin.
A spiritual leader in Native American Tribes.
Who is a shaman?
Languages, Cities, and Economic Activities are examples of.
What are Human Characteristics?
A belief shared by all Native Americans in Texas
What are spiritual beliefs?
This explorer created a settlement in the Coastal Region of Texas before being killed by his own crew.
Who is René-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle?
Pineda mapped the coast of Texas this year.
When is 1519?
The religion that drove exploration into the Americas.
What is Christianity?
The three common characteristics that unify land into a region.
What is Political unity, Linguistic unity, or Climate patterns?
This home was common in the Puebloan culture.
This explorer was famous for trying to find the seven cities of gold, going place to place interacting with multiple Native Aerican groups but never finding gold.
Who is Francisco Vasquez de Coronado?
The two terms used to refer to parental lineage.
What is Patrilineal and Matrilineal?
The two countries who often fought for power over the Americas.
What are France and Spain?
Two of the five sub-regions of the Coastal Plains.
What are Piney Woods, Post-Oak Belt, Blackland Prairie, Gulf Coastal Plain, and South Texas Plain?
The group who lived in the Mountains and Basins Region and were often called played as the "middlemen" for Spainards and other Native groups.
This explorer landed in North America on accident and was enslaved by the Karankawa's after the head of the expedition died. He also was famous for having the first documentation of Native Americans.
Who is Alvar Nunez Cabeza de Vaca?
A name for the Spaniards who traveled to America in search of wealth and power, they often used force against Native Americans.
Who are the Conquistadors?
One of the first Native American groups to encounter Europeans. This was a group of name different tribes with one common language. They often communicated through smoke signals.
Who are the Karankawa?