Texas Geography & History Review

Front

How do the Coastal Plains and the North Central Plains differ in their natural landscapes?

Back

Coastal Plains are flat with forests and wetlands, while the North Central Plains have rolling hills and grasslands.

Front

During the Texas Revolution, what viewpoint would a Mexican soldier most likely hold?

Back

They wanted to stay loyal to Mexico’s government and laws.

Front

Which Texas region includes the Panhandle?

Back

Great Plains

Front

Benjamin Franklin once said, 'Either write something worth reading or do something worth writing.' Is this a primary or secondary source?

Back

A primary source since it is Franklin’s own words.

Front

If you live in Laredo, which phrase best describes Austin's location compared to yours?

Back

Austin is northeast of Laredo.

Front

Why does Texas have such a wide variety of climates?

Back

It covers a very large area with diverse landforms.

Front

Which Texas region is known for its mountains and desert environment?

Back

Mountains and Basins

Front

What does the theme of 'Place' in geography ask?

Back

What is it like in this location?

Front

What makes the Mountains and Basins region different from the others?

Back

It lacks many major rivers.

Front

Which observation best fits the Great Plains region?

Back

'This land is flat with rolling grasslands and very few trees.'