MP1 Vocabulary Review Assignment
Across
- 4. Priest who was a religious teacher
- 7. a lung infection that causes the lungs to fill with fluid
- 11. movement of a person or people from one country to settle in another
- 12. becoming similar to others by taking in and using their customs and culture
- 13. area, especially part of a country or the world having definable characteristics but not always fixed boundaries
- 15. To move from one place to another in search of more opportunities
- 16. something that is handed down from the past, as a tradition
- 17. a white inhabitant of the U.S. of non-Latin descent
- 19. a unit of land area equal to; about the size a football field
- 22. a body of rock and/or sediment that holds groundwater.
- 24. the quality or state of being independent
- 25. a set of rules that guides how a country, state, or other political organization works
- 27. A permanent home; not moving all year round
- 32. the practice of cultivating the soil, growing crops, and raising livestock.
- 34. the principles of right and wrong behavior
- 35. the height of a place above sea level, a raised spot of land
- 36. Spanish Explorer shipwrecked in Texas and later wrote a book
- 37. Spanish word for fort
- 39. major food source of Plains Culture natives
- 42. To leave behind
- 44. republic form of government in which the people elect representatives to exercise governmental power
- 45. A narrow boat made from a log
- 47. gift of land or its use privileges—made by a government
- 48. Not having a permanent home; moving with seasons
- 50. an adventurer who engages in private rebellious activity in a foreign country
- 51. A basin is a depression, or dip, in the Earth's surface
- 52. Made the Grito De Dolores speech, starting Mexican Revolution
Down
- 1. A way of survival for early people; gathered seeds or hunted small animals
- 2. Region of Texas that extends from Canada to Southern Texas
- 3. region of Texas that has the highest elevation
- 5. To refuse or no longer accept
- 6. the three reasons for Spanish exploration
- 8. Considered the father of Texas
- 9. make something suitable for a new use or purpose; modify
- 10. First Spanish explorer to map Texas coastline
- 14. forcible overthrow of a government
- 18. Region of Texas with a major city of Fort Worth
- 20. Someone who agrees to settle a certain number of families in Texas for land and money
- 21. Region of Texas with the highest population and precipitation
- 23. A form of water that falls from clouds to the Earth's surface, including rain, snow, sleet, and hail
- 26. the total number of people in an area
- 28. Mud brick used by Puebloan Culture
- 29. A piece of land that allowed early man to cross into North America
- 30. agree to give or allow
- 31. a result or effect of an action
- 33. a Texan of Mexican descent
- 38. A tent made with long poles and animal skins
- 40. broad, flat or gently rolling areas of land with low changes in elevation and few or no trees.
- 41. a deep gorge, typically one with a river flowing through it.
- 43. a long, steep slope, especially one at the edge of a plateau or separating areas of land at different heights.
- 46. Only French Explorer to settle in Texas
- 49. Spanish explorer who searched for Cibola