Texas History - Unit 1 - Review Game 4 Question Preview (ID: 57063)


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What is the largest city in Texas?
a) Dallas
b) Fort Worth
c) Houston
d) Galveston

People use what term to refer to the Dallas-Fort Worth area?
a) Metropolitan area
b) Metroplex
c) Mixmaster
d) Rio Grande

A heavily wooded subregion in East Texas is what?
a) Hill Country
b) Metroplex
c) Mountains and Basins region
d) Piney Woods

What separates the Edwards Plateau from the Gulf Coastal Plain?
a) Piney Woods
b) Edwards Plateau
c) Balcones Escarpment
d) Fort Worth

The part of Texas that is mostly High Plains is what?
a) Panhandle
b) Central Texas
c) Southern Texas
d) East Texas

The subregion of Texas that includes Houston and Corpus Christi is known as what?
a) Piney Woods
b) Gulf Coast Plains
c) High Plains
d) South Texas Plains

Because of their warm climate, Texas and the other southern states are sometimes referred to as what?
a) the Sunbelt
b) the Amazon
c) the Panhandle
d) a desert

Two separate belts of forestland make up which subregion of Texas?
a) Cross Timbers
b) Piney Woods
c) Post Oak
d) Metroplex

Which of the following is an 800,000-acre park situated on the bend of the Rio Grande?
a) Piney Woods Park
b) Balcones Escarpement
c) Big Bend National Park
d) Post Oak Belt

Which of the following is the largest city in the South Texas Plains?
a) Austin
b) Texarkana
c) Corpus Christi
d) San Antonio

Geographers divide the continental United States into ten major natural regions, and
a) six of them are named for former presidents.
b) Texas is one of them.
c) parts of four of them are found in Texas.
d) only two border another country.

Very little regular rainfall is received in
a) the High Plains.
b) the Edwards Plateau.
c) the Piney Woods.
d) the Post Oak Belt.

The largest city on the Edwards Plateau is
a) El Paso.
b) Denton.
c) Lubbonck.
d) Austin.

Ranches in the Mountains and Basins region must be large because
a) cattle take up a lot of space.
b) the desert climate offers a limited food source.
c) distances between towns are enormous.
d) too many rivers and lakes take up grazing room.

Some say Fort Worth is in West Texas because
a) of its ties to the cattle industry in the west.
b) it is located in the western part of the state.
c) so many people there wear cowboy hats.
d) it is west of Dallas.

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