Age of Contact Review

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A period of time marked by significant people, events, or changes

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Era

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Absolute and relative chronology are similar because they both involve putting events in the order that they occurred, but they are also different because _____________________ chronology is when you have dates to help you put them in order.

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absolute

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Spanish explorers who came to North, Central, and South America for God, gold, and glory.

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conquistadors

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people who have to move around in search of food

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nomads

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people who were already living in the areas that the Europeans "discovered" or another word for indigenous

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natives

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Which tribes relied almost entirely on the bison or buffalo for survival? Options: Plains tribes, Southeastern/Woodland tribes, Western Gulf Coast tribes, Pueblo tribes

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Plains tribes

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buildings made of adobe bricks, some are 2 or 3 stories tall, that Indians who lived in the desert built and lived in

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pueblos

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Which natural region of Texas has the lowest elevation? Options: Mountains and Basins, Great Plains, North Central Plains, Coastal Plains

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Coastal Plains

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The tribes that ate alligators and foods that you would find in the ocean were mostly the ....

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Western Gulf Tribes

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The era of Texas History when only the Native Americans were living here and the Europeans HAD NOT come here yet:

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Natural Texas and Its People