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23 Cards in this Set
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What are the five them of geography? |
Location, movement, region, place, human environment interactions |
Remember the video |
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How many regions does Texas have? |
4 |
Think of map I made of Texas |
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What are the 4 regions of Texas? |
Great Plains, central plains, coastal plains, mountains and basins |
Think of map |
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What is the only natural lake in Texas called? |
Caddo lake |
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What do you call an animal that is trained or controlled for human use? |
Lion taming |
Think of lions or tigers |
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The lifestyle of the Plains Indians would be best described as? |
Hard-working and miserable |
Think of workers |
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Put the following explorers in chronological order; Cabeza de Vaca, Cortez, Columbus, la salle, Coronado. |
Columbus, Cortez, Cabeza de Vaca, Coronado, la salle |
Think of the dates of each person |
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Who led the expedition to find and capture the seven cities of gold? |
Estaban |
Think expedition |
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Who was Fray Marcos? |
A Franciscan friar |
Think fray |
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Who conquered the Aztecs? |
Hernan Cortes |
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Define Conquistadors |
A conqueror |
Look at the name |
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Which explorer was shipwrecked on Galveston Island? |
Cabeza de Vaca |
Trytrytrytry!!!!! |
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What Indian tribe captured Cabeza de Vaca? |
Karankawa |
Think to last question |
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Why did Spain want to explore the New World? |
Gold, riches, new land |
In the name |
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Who was the first European to sail along the Texas coast? |
Pineda |
Dhhdhebsn |
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How many people were killed at the battle of Gonzales? |
7 were killed, 60 were wounded |
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What was the name given to the two cannons used at the battle of San Jacinto |
The twin sisters |
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Culture |
The arts and other manifestations of human intellectual achievement regarded collectively |
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Latitude |
The angular distance of a place north or south of the earths equator |
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Longitude |
Distance of the place east or west of the prime meridian |
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Scale |
To remove in thin layers |
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Legend |
A nonhistorical or unverifiable story handed down by tradition from earlier times |
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Viceroy |
A person appointed to rule country |
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