Regions of Texas

Which city on the map is marked with the letter A?

• Houston

• El Paso

• Dallas

• Austin

Which region of Texas is San Antonio located in?

• Coastal Plains

• Mountains and Basins

• North Central Plains

• Great Plains

Which region of Texas contains the Piney Woods, Post Oak Belt and the city of Houston?

• Coastal Plains

• Mountains and Basins

• North Central Plains

• Great Plains

Which city on the map is marked by the letter C?

• Houston

• El Paso

• Dallas

• Austin

Archaeologists are digging at a site in far west Texas. What is the name given to tools from the past?

• Adobe

• Articles

• Agriculture

• Artifacts

What region of Texas do you travel to if you want to go camping in Big Bend National Park?

• Coastal Plains

• Mountain and Basin

• North Central Plains

• Great Plains

Which region of Texas has the most urban and cultural centers?

• Coastal Plains

• Mountains and Basins

• North Central Plains

• Great Plains

Why do historians divide the past into eras?

• They want to group similar events for the convenience of studying them.

• This is the only way to study primary source documents.

• They agree with others on how to study the physical earth.

• We can only understand eras if we study the chronologically.

If you travel from east to west across the state of Texas which of the following statements is true?

• You move from high elevation to lower elevation.

• You move from low elevation to higher elevation.

• You start in the canyons and finish at the ocean.

• You travel through nothing but wide open spaces.

Which letter on the map represents the Mountains and Basins region?

• A

• B

• C

• D