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Why do historians divide periods of time with similar characteristics into eras?
a) Predict the future
b) Analyze historical maps
c) Record economic data about Texas
d) Organize information about the past

What described the characteristics of the Natural Texas and it's peoples era?
a) Native American tribes lived in Texas and adapted to the environment
b) Spanish explorers and Native Americans both claimed land in Texas
c) Conflicts between Europeans and Native Americans were common
d) Europeans that came to Texas learned about the culture of Native American Tribes

In which region will you find the Palo Duro Canyon?
a) Coastal Plains
b) North Central Plains
c) Great Plains
d) Mountains and Basins

Where are most cities in the Coastal Plains located?
a) Close to rivers
b) Away from rivers
c) Near the mountains and basins
d) Near one another

In what region will you find Big Bend National Park?
a) Coastal Plains
b) North Central Plains
c) Great Plains
d) Mountains and Basins

The Caddo that originally lived in East Texas were also living in which geographic region?
a) Great Plains
b) Coastal Plains
c) Central Plains
d) Mountains and Basins

How were the Coahuiltecan similar to the Karankawa?
a) They were mound builders
b) They were primarily buffalo hunters
c) They were nomads along the Gulf Coast
d) They were mainly farmers who traded with other tribes

In which region of Texas did the Jumano live?
a) Great Plains
b) Gulf Coastal Plain
c) Mountain and Basin Region
d) Central Plains

In which region of Texas did the Comanches live?
a) Gulf Coast
b) Mountain and Basin Region
c) East Texas
d) Great Plains

How does the physical environment of coastal Texas compare with that of the Mountain and Basin region?
a) Coastal Texas has more rivers.
b) Coastal Texas has a higher elevation.
c) The Mountain and Basin region has more agriculture.
d) The Mountain and Basin region has long summers and warm winters.

What physical feature is common in both the Great Plains and the Coastal Plains regions of Texas?
a) Lack of significant water resources
b) Cold winters and humid hot summers
c) Flat land suitable for farming or ranching
d) Major cities with large metropolitan areas

When traveling from east to west across the state of Texas, which of the following describes the changes in physical geography that occur?
a) The elevation decreases.
b) The elevation increases.
c) Wide open prairies span all across Texas.
d) Canyons and basins turn into coastal plains.

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