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5. RegionsMaps Native Texans 10 Point 20 Points 30 Points 40 Points 50 Points 10 Point 20 Points 30 Points 40 Points 50 Points 30 Points 40 Points 50 Points Rivers Geography

6. Understanding the physical and human characteristics of our state.

7. What is Texas Geography?

8. Refers to the physical and human characteristics of a location.

9. What is place?

10. The exact location of a place on the earth’s surface.

11. What is absolute location?

12. The location of a place in relation to other places.

13. What is relative location?

14. Lines that are drawn across the globe going up and down but measure east and west.

15. What is longitude?

16. This region has all of Texas’ mountains and valleys.

17. What is the Mountains and Basins Region.

18. This region has high, flat land and is cooler because of the higher elevation.

19. What is the Great Plains?

20. This region gets the most rainfall in Texas. It is also very hot and has mild winters.

21. What is the Coastal Plains Region?

22. Many cattle ranches are located here. This region is known for it’s rolling hills.

23. What is the Central Plains Region?

24. This region features a landmark known as the Caprock escarpment..

25. What is the Great Plains?

26. This river makes up the majority of the southern Texas border.

27. What is the Rio Grande?

28. This river makes much of the northern border of Texas.

29. What is the Red River?

30. This is a river that flows into another river.

31. What is a tributary?

32. Most rivers in Texas flow in this direction.

33. What is N to S Or NW to SE?

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35. 6 Based on the information on the map, which of the following accounts for the location of the cities labeled A,B, C, D, and E? F The cities are located along the state borders. G The cities are located in close proximity to each other. H The cities are located in the north where the climate is cooler. J The cities are located near waterways which provide transportation.

36. This series of numbers allow you to find the absolute location of any given place on the Earth.

37. What are coordinates Or Longitude and Latitude.

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39. 9 Using the map above, in which region will you find the natural landmark Palo Duro Canyon? A 1 B 2 C 3 D 4

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41. 10. What is the name of the National Park in southwestern Texas? ______________________

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43. Question 4d

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45. Question 5d

46. The first Americans came into the continent across this land mass.

47. What is the Bearing Land Bridge?

48. Comanche Indians lived in this region of Texas.

49. What is the Great Plains Region.

50. This native Texan tribe lived in Coastal Texas and gave Texas its name.

51. Who are the Caddo?

52. This group lived in permanent adobe houses.

53. Who are the Jumano?

54. This group would travel to hunt buffalo in the fall and return to their village in the spring.

55. Who are the Wichita?

56. Make your wager

57. List at least 4 of the following Tribes labeled on the map with their corresponding number.

58. Comanche Cadd o 1 2 6 5 4 3 7 8