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Texas Trivia
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trivia
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. What are the three subregions of the North Central Plains?
Buffalo are found in India - Asia - and Africa. Bison are found in America and have a large head and neck and humped shoulders. Also - a buffalo has 13 pairs of ribs - while a bison has 14 pairs of ribs.
Caddo Lake
Cross Timbers - Grand Prairie - Rolling Plains
Buffalo are found in India - Asia - and Africa. Bison are found in America and have a large head and neck and humped shoulders. Also - a buffalo has 13 pairs of ribs - while a bison has 14 pairs of ribs.
2. What is a primary source? Give examples. A primary source is a ___. L___ - s___ - j____ - n____ - and p___ are examples of primary sources.
Language - customs - clothing - shelter - ways of working and playing - beliefs
A primary source is a document created at the time the event occurred. Letters - speeches - journals - newspaper articles - and photographes are examples of primary sources.
Southeastern - Gulf - Pueblo - Plains cultures
Caddo Lake
3. What does culture include?
Louisiana - Arkansas - Oklahoma - New Mexico - Mexico
Cattle - sheep
Language - customs - clothing - shelter - ways of working and playing - beliefs
El Paso
4. What is the only natural lake of Texas?
Caddo Lake
Cross Timbers - Grand Prairie - Rolling Plains
Buffalo are found in India - Asia - and Africa. Bison are found in America and have a large head and neck and humped shoulders. Also - a buffalo has 13 pairs of ribs - while a bison has 14 pairs of ribs.
Blackland Prairie
5. How does elevation affect the climate?For every increase of _____ feet - the temperature drops about __ degrees
Houston -- Petrochemical
For every increase of 1000 feet - the temperature drops about 3 degrees.
An object made or altered by humans
Sabine River - Rio Grande - Red River
6. Define a barter system.
Blackland Prairie
Coastal Plains - North Central Plains - Great Plains - Mountains & Basins
Southeastern - Gulf - Pueblo - Plains cultures
A system where one product is traded for another without money.
7. Name 4 seperate culture groups that anthropologists recognize in Texas.
Blackland Prairie
Cattle - sheep
Southeastern - Gulf - Pueblo - Plains cultures
Buffalo are found in India - Asia - and Africa. Bison are found in America and have a large head and neck and humped shoulders. Also - a buffalo has 13 pairs of ribs - while a bison has 14 pairs of ribs.
8. The way of life of the Plains culture depended on which two animals?
Houston -- Petrochemical
Tonkawa - Apache - Comanche - Kiowa
Horses - bison
El Paso
9. The four bordering states & country of Texas
Louisiana - Arkansas - Oklahoma - New Mexico - Mexico
Sabine River - Rio Grande - Red River
Coastal Plains
Language - customs - clothing - shelter - ways of working and playing - beliefs
10. Artifact
An object made or altered by humans
Houston -- Petrochemical
Tonkawa - Apache - Comanche - Kiowa
El Paso
11. Archeologist
For every increase of 1000 feet - the temperature drops about 3 degrees.
A scientist who studies the material remains of past human life
Coastal Plains - North Central Plains - Great Plains - Mountains & Basins
Caddo Lake
12. List the 4 natural regions of Texas
North American Free Trade Agreement -- Canada - United States - Mexico
Cross Timbers - Grand Prairie - Rolling Plains
Cross Timbers - Grand Prairie - Rolling Plains
Coastal Plains - North Central Plains - Great Plains - Mountains & Basins
13. What does NAFTA stand for and what countries does it include?
Houston -- Petrochemical
Caddo Lake
A flat-topped hill - smaller than a mesa
North American Free Trade Agreement -- Canada - United States - Mexico
14. What is the largest and most populated region?
Language - customs - clothing - shelter - ways of working and playing - beliefs
Tonkawa - Apache - Comanche - Kiowa
Intrastate means from place to place in a state - while interstate means from one state to another.
Coastal Plains
15. List the 4 natural regions of Texas
Tonkawa - Apache - Comanche - Kiowa
Coastal Plains - North Central Plains - Great Plains - Mountains & Basins
Tonkawa - Apache - Comanche - Kiowa
For every increase of 1000 feet - the temperature drops about 3 degrees.
16. What are the three border rivers of Texas?
Sabine River - Rio Grande - Red River
North American Free Trade Agreement -- Canada - United States - Mexico
Language - customs - clothing - shelter - ways of working and playing - beliefs
Tonkawa - Apache - Comanche - Kiowa
17. What is the difference between buffalo and bison?
2nd
Language - customs - clothing - shelter - ways of working and playing - beliefs
A document created after the event occurred by someone who wasn't an eyewitness. A secondary source uses primary sources.
Buffalo are found in India - Asia - and Africa. Bison are found in America and have a large head and neck and humped shoulders. Also - a buffalo has 13 pairs of ribs - while a bison has 14 pairs of ribs.
18. What kind(s) of livestock are raised in Texas?
Cattle - sheep
Horses - bison
Language - customs - clothing - shelter - ways of working and playing - beliefs
A document created after the event occurred by someone who wasn't an eyewitness. A secondary source uses primary sources.
19. Texas is the ___ largest state
2nd
For every increase of 1000 feet - the temperature drops about 3 degrees.
Caddo Lake
Tonkawa - Apache - Comanche - Kiowa
20. What is the difference between buffalo and bison?
2nd
Buffalo are found in India - Asia - and Africa. Bison are found in America and have a large head and neck and humped shoulders. Also - a buffalo has 13 pairs of ribs - while a bison has 14 pairs of ribs.
North American Free Trade Agreement -- Canada - United States - Mexico
For every increase of 1000 feet - the temperature drops about 3 degrees.
21. Artifact
2nd
An object made or altered by humans
A flat-topped hill - smaller than a mesa
Cattle - sheep
22. Explain the difference between intrastate and intetrstate.
Intrastate means from place to place in a state - while interstate means from one state to another.
A flat-topped hill - smaller than a mesa
A primary source is a document created at the time the event occurred. Letters - speeches - journals - newspaper articles - and photographes are examples of primary sources.
A document created after the event occurred by someone who wasn't an eyewitness. A secondary source uses primary sources.
23. What is the largest city in Texas and what is the basis of its economy?
Cattle - sheep
Houston -- Petrochemical
Cattle - sheep
Tonkawa - Apache - Comanche - Kiowa
24. What kind(s) of livestock are raised in Texas?
A primary source is a document created at the time the event occurred. Letters - speeches - journals - newspaper articles - and photographes are examples of primary sources.
North American Free Trade Agreement -- Canada - United States - Mexico
A document created after the event occurred by someone who wasn't an eyewitness. A secondary source uses primary sources.
Cattle - sheep
25. The four bordering states & country of Texas
Tonkawa - Apache - Comanche - Kiowa
Houston -- Petrochemical
Blackland Prairie
Louisiana - Arkansas - Oklahoma - New Mexico - Mexico
26. What does culture include?
For every increase of 1000 feet - the temperature drops about 3 degrees.
2nd
Language - customs - clothing - shelter - ways of working and playing - beliefs
Intrastate means from place to place in a state - while interstate means from one state to another.
27. Define butte
El Paso
A flat-topped hill - smaller than a mesa
Intrastate means from place to place in a state - while interstate means from one state to another.
North American Free Trade Agreement -- Canada - United States - Mexico
28. What is the only natural lake of Texas?
Caddo Lake
2nd
An object made or altered by humans
North American Free Trade Agreement -- Canada - United States - Mexico
29. Define a barter system.
Buffalo are found in India - Asia - and Africa. Bison are found in America and have a large head and neck and humped shoulders. Also - a buffalo has 13 pairs of ribs - while a bison has 14 pairs of ribs.
A system where one product is traded for another without money.
Cattle - sheep
A document created after the event occurred by someone who wasn't an eyewitness. A secondary source uses primary sources.
30. Name the 4 of the tribes that were a part of the Plains culture.
2nd
Tonkawa - Apache - Comanche - Kiowa
Buffalo are found in India - Asia - and Africa. Bison are found in America and have a large head and neck and humped shoulders. Also - a buffalo has 13 pairs of ribs - while a bison has 14 pairs of ribs.
A document created after the event occurred by someone who wasn't an eyewitness. A secondary source uses primary sources.
31. How does elevation affect the climate?For every increase of _____ feet - the temperature drops about __ degrees
An object made or altered by humans
A primary source is a document created at the time the event occurred. Letters - speeches - journals - newspaper articles - and photographes are examples of primary sources.
Blackland Prairie
For every increase of 1000 feet - the temperature drops about 3 degrees.
32. What is a secondary source?
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34. Explain the difference between intrastate and intetrstate.
El Paso
Louisiana - Arkansas - Oklahoma - New Mexico - Mexico
North American Free Trade Agreement -- Canada - United States - Mexico
Intrastate means from place to place in a state - while interstate means from one state to another.
35. The way of life of the Plains culture depended on which two animals?
Intrastate means from place to place in a state - while interstate means from one state to another.
Horses - bison
A system where one product is traded for another without money.
Caddo Lake
36. What is the largest city in Texas and what is the basis of its economy?
An object made or altered by humans
Sabine River - Rio Grande - Red River
Houston -- Petrochemical
A primary source is a document created at the time the event occurred. Letters - speeches - journals - newspaper articles - and photographes are examples of primary sources.
37. What city do most people in the Mountains & Basins live?
Caddo Lake
El Paso
A flat-topped hill - smaller than a mesa
Cross Timbers - Grand Prairie - Rolling Plains
38. Archeologist
A scientist who studies the material remains of past human life
A flat-topped hill - smaller than a mesa
Coastal Plains - North Central Plains - Great Plains - Mountains & Basins
Cattle - sheep
39. What is a primary source? Give examples. A primary source is a ___. L___ - s___ - j____ - n____ - and p___ are examples of primary sources.
A primary source is a document created at the time the event occurred. Letters - speeches - journals - newspaper articles - and photographes are examples of primary sources.
Coastal Plains
A system where one product is traded for another without money.
A flat-topped hill - smaller than a mesa
40. Name 4 seperate culture groups that anthropologists recognize in Texas.
Southeastern - Gulf - Pueblo - Plains cultures
Blackland Prairie
Blackland Prairie
Sabine River - Rio Grande - Red River
41. Texas is the ___ largest state
For every increase of 1000 feet - the temperature drops about 3 degrees.
El Paso
Coastal Plains - North Central Plains - Great Plains - Mountains & Basins
2nd
42. What subregion is the capital of Texas in?
Louisiana - Arkansas - Oklahoma - New Mexico - Mexico
Coastal Plains - North Central Plains - Great Plains - Mountains & Basins
Southeastern - Gulf - Pueblo - Plains cultures
Blackland Prairie
43. What city do most people in the Mountains & Basins live?
Sabine River - Rio Grande - Red River
Blackland Prairie
El Paso
For every increase of 1000 feet - the temperature drops about 3 degrees.
44. What are the three subregions of the North Central Plains?
Coastal Plains - North Central Plains - Great Plains - Mountains & Basins
Cross Timbers - Grand Prairie - Rolling Plains
A flat-topped hill - smaller than a mesa
2nd
45. Name the 4 of the tribes that were a part of the Plains culture.
Tonkawa - Apache - Comanche - Kiowa
Southeastern - Gulf - Pueblo - Plains cultures
A scientist who studies the material remains of past human life
Coastal Plains - North Central Plains - Great Plains - Mountains & Basins
46. What does NAFTA stand for and what countries does it include?
Houston -- Petrochemical
Tonkawa - Apache - Comanche - Kiowa
Language - customs - clothing - shelter - ways of working and playing - beliefs
North American Free Trade Agreement -- Canada - United States - Mexico
47. What is the largest and most populated region?
Coastal Plains
Blackland Prairie
2nd
Cattle - sheep
48. What subregion is the capital of Texas in?
Blackland Prairie
Caddo Lake
Horses - bison
Cattle - sheep
49. What are the three border rivers of Texas?
Southeastern - Gulf - Pueblo - Plains cultures
Sabine River - Rio Grande - Red River
Cross Timbers - Grand Prairie - Rolling Plains
Louisiana - Arkansas - Oklahoma - New Mexico - Mexico
50. Define butte
Horses - bison
A system where one product is traded for another without money.
For every increase of 1000 feet - the temperature drops about 3 degrees.
A flat-topped hill - smaller than a mesa
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