Midterm

Question 1

Irrigation

Answer 1

Moving water from source to another plane that does not normally have their own source

Question 2

Dugout canoes

Answer 2

Boats made out of hollowed out logs

Question 3

Adobe

Answer 3

Mud, brick material

Question 4

Tipi

Answer 4

Cone shaped tent

Question 5

Wigwam

Answer 5

Done shaped hut

Question 6

What killed most of the natives

Answer 6

Diseases

Question 7

The 3 Gs

Answer 7

Gold, glory, god

Question 8

Presidios were responsible for protecting the other settlements.

Answer 8

True

Question 9

What was a successful settlement that grew to one of the largest cities in texas

Answer 9

San Antonio

Question 10

When did Pineda map the coastline of Texas

Answer 10

1519

Question 11

Missions in west Texas were used to convert natives

Answer 11

True

Question 12

Missions were built in east Texas to keep out the french

Answer 12

True

Question 13

Who established San Jose y San Miguel

Answer 13

Antonio margil de Jesús

Question 14

Jose de escandon was a military commander

Answer 14

True

Question 15

What was the first mission

Answer 15

San Francisco de los tejas

Question 16

Los ades was at one time the capital of Spanish Texas

Answer 16

True

Question 17

Nearly all settlements were built near

Answer 17

Rivers

Question 18

Vaquero

Answer 18

Cowboy

Question 19

What were military outposts established by Spain

Answer 19

Presidios

Question 20

Who was sent to destroy fort St. Louis

Answer 20

Alonso de León

Question 21

Father da an massager asked the viceroy to reopen the east Texas missions

Answer 21

True

Question 22

Corpus cristi de la ysleta was founded in 1682

Answer 22

True

Question 23

The tejas accepted the teachings of Jesus Christ with open arms

Answer 23

False

Question 24

The Alamo was first known as San Antonio de Valero

Answer 24

True

Question 25

Which of the 5 themes of geography focuses on where something is

Answer 25

Location

Question 26

Which type of location focuses on exact positioning

Answer 26

Absolute

Question 27

Which type of location focuses on relative/ estimation positioning

Answer 27

Relative

Question 28

Which of the themes focuses on how people/ goods get around the world

Answer 28

Movement

Question 29

Which theme focuses on how people have adapted to their environment

Answer 29

Place

Question 30

Which theme focuses on physical and human characteristics of a place

Answer 30

Region

Question 31

What part of place describes human characteristics

Answer 31

Population

Question 32

What part of place describe physical characteristics

Answer 32

Regions

Question 33

How can you describe region

Answer 33

Language, culture, historical background

Question 34

Building highways or canals is which of the 5 themes

Answer 34

Human and environmental interaction

Question 35

Which river is the border between Texas and Mexico

Answer 35

Rio grande

Question 36

Which river is the border between Texas and Louisiana

Answer 36

Sabine

Question 37

Which river is the border between Texas and Oklahoma

Answer 37

Red

Question 38

Which region in Texas has the Darien’s climate

Answer 38

Mountains and basins

Question 39

Which region of Texas has the best land and climate for farming

Answer 39

North central plains

Question 40

Which region of Texas is home to San Antonio

Answer 40

Gulf costal plains