22 Semester Exam Review PT 1

Both Native Americans and Enslaved People could own land in Texas during the 1800’s.

• True

• False

Match the following events from Texas history to the correct date:

• 1845

• Alonso Alvarez de Pineda maps the Texas coast and the first Spanish settlement

• 1718

• Texas is annexed into the U.S. as the 28th state in the Union

• 1836

• Mexico gains independence from Spain

• 1821

• San Antonio is founded

• 1519

• Texas gains independence from Mexico

Match each era of Texas History to their description:

• Societal and political issues set off the Mexican war for independence

• Natural Texas & Its People

• Spanish and French explorers claim parts of Texas for their country

• Revolution & Republic

• Spain created the Mission-Presidio system to verify their ownership of Texas

• Age of Contact

• Mexican imposition of control leads to rebellion and the siege of the Alamo

• Spanish Colonial

• American Indian tribes migrate to Texas and adapt to the environment

• Mexican National

Which region of Texas has Big Bend National Park?

• North Central Plains

• Great Plains

• Mountains & Basins

• Coastal Plains

Circle on the map which region of Texas Big Bend National Park is located in:

Based on this map: Which region of Texas has the MOST rivers?

• Mountains & Basins

• North Central Plains

• Coastal Plains

• Great Plains

Based on this map: Which region of Texas has the LEAST rivers?

• Mountains & Basins

• North Central Plains

• Coastal Plains

• Great Plains

Complete the following sentence:

The ​ (a)   region of Texas has MORE rivers than the ​ (b)   region.

• Coastal Plains
• Mountains & Basins

Which TWO regions of Texas have flat physical environments suitable for ranching and farming?

• Great Plains and Coastal Plains

• North Central Plains and Great Plains

• Coastal Plains and North Central Plains

• Mountains & Basins and Great Plains

Which geographical characteristics determine how areas of Texas are grouped into regions?

• Economic Factors and Political Viewpoints

• Social Interactions and Physical Features

• Climate and Physical Features

• Economic Factors and Climate