FIRST CONTACTS 28000 BCE 1821 CE
SPANISH EXPLORERS
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Southeastern
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Plans
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Gulf
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Puebloan
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Detailed explanation-1: -The Caprock escarpment forms a natural boundary line between the High Plains and the lower rolling plains of West Texas.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Caprock Escarpment is a geographic demarcation line that divides one ecosystem from the other. Technically, the escarpment lies both in Texas and New Mexico as it flanks each side of the grand mesa known as the Southern High Plains.
Detailed explanation-3: -Caprock is a cliff of red and tan rock, fifty to one hundred feet high-a geological formation that runs in a 175-mile line through West Texas. The Caprock, like its younger and weaker world-famous imitator, the Great Wall of China, separates a higher level of civilization from a lower one.
Detailed explanation-4: -Conquistadors. Soon after Christopher Columbus arrived in the Americas in 1492, the Spanish began to hear stories of civilizations with immense riches. Hoping to claim this wealth and territory for Spain and themselves, conquistadors, or “conquerors, ” sailed across the Atlantic Ocean.