Social Studies Weekly Quiz
- 1.The Americas are surrounded by the following oceans:
- A.
Indian and Pacific
- B.
Indian and Atlantic
- C.
Antarctic and Pacific
- D.
Atlantic, Pacific, Arctic and Antarctic
- 2.The State of Texas has ______ natural regions.
- A.
2
- B.
3
- C.
4
- D.
5
- 3.Stephen F. Austin was ...
- A.
A Comanche chief.
- B.
A general in the Mexican Army.
- C.
A Karankawa indian.
- D.
An Anglo American empresario who brought Anglo colonists to Texas.
- 4.Choose the correct sequence of events in the Americas.
- A.
European colonists arrive, American Indians develop their civilizations, Colonies gain Independence, Present Time.
- B.
American Indians develop their civilizations, Colonies gain Independence, European colonists arrive, Present Time.
- C.
American Indians develop their civilizations, European colonists arrive, Colonies gain Independence, Present Time.
- D.
American Indians develop their civilizations, Colonies gain Independence, European colonists arrive, Present Time.
- 5.Martín De León was ...
- A.
An Anglo American empresario who brought Anglo colonists to Texas.
- B.
A Mexican empresario who founded the colony of Victoria in Texas.
- C.
A King of Spain.
- D.
A president of Mexico.
- 6.The city of Houston is in the ....
- A.
Coastal Plains Region.
- B.
Great Plains Region.
- C.
Central Plains Region.
- D.
Mountains and Basins region.
- 7.The westernmost city in Texas is ...
- A.
Amarillo.
- B.
Houston.
- C.
San Antonio.
- D.
El Paso.
- 8.The driest natural region in Texas is the ...
- A.
Central Plains Region.
- B.
Coastal Plains Region.
- C.
Mountains and Basins Region.
- D.
Great Plains Region.
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