CFA #1

Which of the following regions would be best for a lumber industry?

• Mountains and Basins
• Coastal Plains
• North Central Plains
• Great Plains

The European explorer who led an expedition in search of the “glittering cities” was —

• René-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de LaSalle
• Álvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca
• Francisco Vásquez de Coronado
• Alonso Álvarez de Piñeda

Why is the year 1519 important in history of Texas?

• It’s the year Cortez establishes the first permanent Spanish settlement.
• Is the year La Salle sails finds the Texas Coastline.
• It is the year Christopher Columbus's expedition charts the Texas Coast.
• It’s the year Cabeza de Vaca writes his account of his life in Texas.

The best title for the list above would be --

• Great Plains
• North Central Plains
• Mountains and Basins
• Coastal Plains

The Apache are similar to the Tonkawas in that they both lived in the --

• Northwest
• Plains
• Southeast
• South

Amarillo is located in which of the regions shown on the map?

• 1
• 2
• 3
• 4

The ability of the Caddo to grow a surplus of crops allowed them to

• sell their maize to other tribes
• establish a permanent settlement
• eat only agricultural crops
• follow buffalo herds for a longer time

What was the purpose of Alvarez de Pineda's expedition?

• To fight Cortes's forces in Mexico.
• To chart Texas's Gulf Coast.
• To capture a native to use as a teacher.
• To interact with the natives of Southern Texas.

In which of the regions shown on the map would you most likely find the Johnson Space Center, NRG Stadium, and Minute Maid Park?

• 1
• 2
• 3
• 4

In the box above, Speaker A is most likely referring to the

• Cohuiltecans
• Bidais
• Tonkawas
• Jumanos