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The ______________ in Texas in the late 1800s spurred growth of cities and caused industries to prosper. |
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A ________________is a example of a primary source. |
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Also called a "sea of grass," this region was once home to immense herds of buffalo and nomadic Native Americans. |
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The Great Plains
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A ________________ is used to compare a distance on the map to a distance in the real world. |
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A _______________shows directions on a map. |
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Mocking Bird, Bluebonnet, Pecan Tree |
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General Sam Houston and his troops defeated General Santa Anna at the Battle of __________________? |
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This region is part of the Rocky Moutains system that begins in Canada and extends to Mexico. |
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| New Mexico, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Louisiana |
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| The nearby Gulf of Mexico provides this region with a mild climate. Winds blowing across the Gulf pick up moisture and drop it on the land to make it ideal for farming and ranching. |
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The highest peak in Texas? |
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When countries depend on one another for goods and services, they are said to be ___________________. |
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| ___________________ held the job of Speaker of the House of Representatives, for many years. |
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| The Native American groups in Texas such as the ____________ once built villages in the Piney Woods of Northeast Texas. |
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Rio Grande,
Red River, Sabine River |
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A _____________________ Festival is an example of Mexican culture that is shared by Texans. |
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Three Branches of State Government |
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Legislative
Judicial
Executive |
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| After the Governor signs a bill it becomes ____________. |
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