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Which of these statements best identifies how Spanish settlers in San Antonio modified their surrounding environment when they...Asked by OP
Which of these statements best identifies how Spanish settlers in San Antonio modified their surrounding environment when they first arrived in the early 1700s?(1 point)
Responses
They planted their crops alongside the San Antonio River so that floods would fill the fields with water.
They constructed motorized windmills to access water from the San Antonio River.
They built a seawall to protect the settlement and missions from the San Antonio River’s floodwaters.
They developed acequias to transport water from the San Antonio River to the nearby settlement and missions.
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They planted their crops alongside the San Antonio River so that floods would fill the fields with water.
They constructed motorized windmills to access water from the San Antonio River.
They built a seawall to protect the settlement and missions from the San Antonio River’s floodwaters.
They developed acequias to transport water from the San Antonio River to the nearby settlement and missions.
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OP
Which group of nomadic Indigenous people living on the Texas plains planted crops to some extent?(1 point)
Responses
the Jumano
the Jumano
the Caddo
the Caddo
the Wichita
the Wichita
the Lipan Apache
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the Jumano
the Jumano
the Caddo
the Caddo
the Wichita
the Wichita
the Lipan Apache
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OP
Use the excerpt to answer the question.
“Lott, [Texas] . . . came into existence with the coming of the San Antonio and Aransas Pass Railroad [in 1892] . . . Crude as were the first days of the town, it is natural that being a railroad town this brought people from the surrounding communities because of the advantages the railroad had to offer in those days. In they came from the communities which the railroad had passed by.”
—George W. Storey, Works Progress Administration interview, 1941
What benefit from modifying the surrounding environment for building a railroad did George W. Storey specifically describe in this interview?(1 point)
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His hometown was the first community in Texas to have access to a railroad.
His hometown became a major center for taking cattle to market.
His hometown gained access to electricity.
His hometown’s population grew.
“Lott, [Texas] . . . came into existence with the coming of the San Antonio and Aransas Pass Railroad [in 1892] . . . Crude as were the first days of the town, it is natural that being a railroad town this brought people from the surrounding communities because of the advantages the railroad had to offer in those days. In they came from the communities which the railroad had passed by.”
—George W. Storey, Works Progress Administration interview, 1941
What benefit from modifying the surrounding environment for building a railroad did George W. Storey specifically describe in this interview?(1 point)
Responses
His hometown was the first community in Texas to have access to a railroad.
His hometown became a major center for taking cattle to market.
His hometown gained access to electricity.
His hometown’s population grew.
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OP
Why was bois d’arc wood an important trade resource for the Caddo before the arrival of Europeans in Texas during the 1600s?(1 point)
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It was the most durable wood that other Indigenous people used to construct farming tools.
It was the best wood that other Indigenous people used to construct their homes.
It was the strongest wood that other Indigenous people used to make bows.
It was the sturdiest wood that other Indigenous people used to pen their horses.
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It was the most durable wood that other Indigenous people used to construct farming tools.
It was the best wood that other Indigenous people used to construct their homes.
It was the strongest wood that other Indigenous people used to make bows.
It was the sturdiest wood that other Indigenous people used to pen their horses.
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OP
The dust storms that Woody Guthrie composed songs about during the Great Depression best describe an environmental disaster in which part of Texas?(1 point)
Responses
the Texas Panhandle
the rural areas along the Texas Gulf coast
the lower Rio Grande valley
the ports of Brownsville and Houston
Responses
the Texas Panhandle
the rural areas along the Texas Gulf coast
the lower Rio Grande valley
the ports of Brownsville and Houston
Answer
is it right @OP
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GOAT
@anonymously all of them were right besides 2 it was Lipan Apache so the answers are
1. A
2.A
3.A
4.A
5.C
or
1.They developed acequias to transport water
2. The Lipan apace
3. The hometown's population grew
4. It was the strongest wood
5. the Texas panhandle
1. A
2.A
3.A
4.A
5.C
or
1.They developed acequias to transport water
2. The Lipan apace
3. The hometown's population grew
4. It was the strongest wood
5. the Texas panhandle
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GPT 3.5
They developed acequias to transport water from the San Antonio River to the nearby settlement and missions.
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GPT 3.5
the Caddo
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GPT 3.5
His hometown’s population grew.
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GPT 3.5
It was the strongest wood that other Indigenous people used to make bows.
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GPT 3.5
the Texas Panhandle
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GPT 3.5
Yes, that is correct. The dust storms that Woody Guthrie composed songs about during the Great Depression were associated with the environmental disaster in the Texas Panhandle.