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1
As a result of the spread of Catholic missions in the borderlands....
The Indians sold their babies to the Spanish
Spanish language and culture spread with them
The Aztecs sacrificed Spanish priests
The Indians were allowed to leave the missions
2
Who pirated and smuggled while being headquartered in Galveston?
Jean Lafitte
Father Damian Massanet
Father Margil de Jesus
Robert La Salle
3
Spain began losing interest in East Texas until which country made them renew interest?
Germany
France
Colombia
Canada
4
Who contacted the French Governor requesting help building missions in East Texas?
Jean Lafitte
Francisco Hidalgo
Marques de Rubi
Father Damian Massanet
5
Which of these was NOT a reason Anglo Americans wanted to settle in Texas.
Economic recession in the US
A chance to escape debt and have a new start.
Came in hopes of converting to Catholicism
Cheap Land with boons for those with families, special skills, or slaves
6
On September 16, 1810 ____ issued a call for freedom from Spain.
Jose Maria Morelos y Pavon
Augustus Magee
Bernardo Gutierreza
Father Hidalgo
7
Which of the following does not describe Jose de Escandon
Sent settlers to land between Rio Grande and Nueces
Led Spain's expansion efforts into South TX
Served as governor in the present-day Laredo area
was a follower of Father Hidalgo
8
During the Mexican War for Independence, the Battle of Medina resulted in?
Defeat of the Guiterrez-Magee Expedition
Victory for the Republican Army
Calls for the filibusters to invade Texas
Arrests of many revolutionary fighters
9
Both Mexicans and Anglo Americans benefited from Empresarios and built small businesses.
False
True
10
The Alamo was originally known by what name?
San Juan
Mission Concepcion
San Antonio de Valero
San Espada
11
What was the name of the fort La Salle built in Texas?
Corpus Christi de la Yselta
The Alamo
Fort Saint Louis
San Antonio de Bexar
12
Filibusters proved to be a threat to the Spanish Colonies. How?
The attacked the government
They were spies
Delaying important legislation in Texas
They encourage other filibusters to join and fight
13
The year 1821 is important in the history of Texas because it was the year that
Spain granted independence to the colony of Mexico
Moses Austin received permission to settle in Texas
Austin was established as the capital of Texas
Juan Seguín migrated to Texas with Mexican settlers
14
The Constitution of 1824 created the state of Coahuila and Texas. This eventually resulted in
an end to immigration to the region
the spread of slavery further into Mexico
political tensions that divided the region
increased conflicts with American Indian tribes
15
Why did many Americans and Mexicans migrate to Mexican Texas in the 1820’s?
To build missions and forts
To find cheap farmland
To gain religious freedom
To search for cities of gold
16
__ paved the way for Anglo Amer. colonization of TX, but passed away before bringing settlers.
Green DeWitt
Antonio Martinez
Stephen F. Austin
Moses Austin
17
Plains Indians:
Jumanos and Tiguas
Caddoes and Wichitas
Karankawas and Atakapans
Comanches and Apaches
18
Gulf Coastal Plains has which...
High elevation, low rainfall
Low elevation, high rainfall
Low elevation, low rainfall
High elevation, high rainfall
19
What type of map shows physical features?
Thematic map
Physical map
Speciality map
Political map
20
Overall, the Spanish mission system was deemed....
successful for the Spanish only.
a great way to partner with the French.
Expensive, not successful in establishing lasting colonies.
successful for the Native Americans only.
21
The Equator is what type of line?
Diagonal
Straight
Horizontal
Vertical
22
Why is the "Mission San Saba" painting important?
It shows the Spanish attacking the Tribes
It shows the destruction caused by European disease
It shows the friendly relations between Spain/Indians
It shows the Indians rebelling in a violent way
23
Spain abandoned missions until England started to trade with Native tribes.
True
False
24
Regions with abundant rainfall, thick forests, will support which type of industry?
auto industry
lumber industry
animal farming
gaming industry
25
Why did Philip Nolan concern Spanish leaders in Mexico?
they thought he was a pirate looking for gold
they thought he was a French spy
he stole wild mustangs
they thought he was claiming land for US
26
The Gutierrez-Magee Expedition formed to-
Fight the Anglos.
Take over Mexico.
Defeat Spain.
Continue Father Hidalgo's fight.
27
Which explorer was the 1st to enter Texas?
Coronado
de Vaca
Pizzaro
La Salle
28
What is true about the Gulf Coastal Plains?
High elevation.
Suffered water shortages due to lack of rainfall.
Low elevation.
High Precipitation.
29
Which of the following is a contribution of Stephen F. Austin to the development of Texas?
He founded the first large Anglo colony in Texas
He established a mission at Galveston Bay
He helped draft the Mexican Constitution of 1824
He explored the Rio Grande and West Texas
30
(Select all that are true) Why were most Texas land grants located in east and central Texas?
Mexico wanted a buffer zone from Native Americans like Comanche
A prime location for establishing plantations and ranches.
Mexican wanted to settle areas closest to the United States
American Indian tribes had been pushed out of these areas.
31
What group was taught new skills and converted to Catholicism during the Mission System Era?
Spanish Soldiers
Priests
Native Americans
Spanish Ranchers
32
What year did San Antonio de Valero open?
1722
1743
1756
1718
33
During the Mexican National, Mexicans gravitated to large ranches while Anglo Americans farmed (including Plantations)
False
True
34
What was life like for the Great Plains Indians?
They were peaceful, worshipful, and agricultural.
They were always moving from place to place in their canoes.
They hunted buffalo, were nomads, and were violent.
They enjoy living in missions and converting to Catholicism.
35
Pineda and DeVaca were French explorers
True
False
36
Houston is near the Gulf of Mexico and located in which region of Texas?
Mountains and Basins
North Central Plains
Gulf Coastal Plains
Great Plains
37
As an American empresario, Green DeWitt was able to ?
Establish a colony near present-day Gonzalez
Join with Martin de Leon doubling the size of his land
Continue the work that Moses Austin had started in Texas
Negotiate a treaty with the American Indian tribes
38
What did Jose de Escandon do following the viceroy orders?
He established 10 Missions and 18 towns in 20 years
He established 20 Missions and 18 towns in 10 years
He established 18 missions and 20 towns in 10 years
He established 10 Missions and 20 towns in 18 years
39
Which was the greatest source of success for the settlements around Missions?
Farming
Ranching
Mining
40
One group of Texas Indians that lived near the Gulf Coast was the...
Jumanos
Comanches
Karankawas
Wichitas
41
Corpus Christi de la Isleta, the first mission in Texas was built near...?
El Paso
San Antonio
Corpus Christi
Houston
42
Which of the following is
NOT
true about the year
1519
?
Pineda mapped the coast of Texas
Cortez & Pineda explored areas in North America
Cortes conquered the Aztecs
Pineda & Cortes entered Texas to settle lands
43
The Puebloan Culture Indians built permanent homes out of what?
Stone
Adobe
Concrete
Sand
44
European countries like Spain have influenced Texas in all the following was EXCEPT:
rodeo
Fishing
piñatas
food
45
American Indians that were skilled fighters. They controlled much of the plains:
Caddo
Comanche
Atakapas
Jumano
46
Fray Damian Massanet is important because he:
Was shipwrecked in Louisiana
Built 1st Mission in East Texas
Lost a battle to the French
Invented buffalo
47
Gulf Culture AND Plains Culture Indians were both nomadic
False
True
48
Below are ways Tejanos have kept their cultural heritage while adapting to U.S. culture EXCEPT—
Some cook the foods of their heritage and enjoy U.S. food.
Some infuse Eng. language w/words & phrases of their culture
All have abandoned an agricultural lifestyle.
Some celebrate holidays from Mexico as well as U.S. holidays
49
An address or GPS coordinates gives which type of location
Close
Relative
Distant
Absolute
50
The word Tejas comes from what Indian group?
Karankawa
Tigua
Caddo
Coahuiltecan
51
Spanish Colonialism is best summed up as a time where...
Texas was completely peaceful
Spain/France warred for territory in western Texas
Spanish Settlement brought the Spanish way of life to Texas
Spain conquered Indians and grew wealthy
52
Coronado's route is ________letter on the map.
B
A
C
D
53
What is an ERA?
absolute location
compass rose
Baseball Cap
Period of time
54
Who is being described in the chart?
de Vaca
Pineda
Coronado
Columbus
55
One battle where the Revolutionaries fought to free the area of Texas from Spain's rule was...
The Battle of Medina
The Battle of San Antonio
The Battle of San Jacinto
The Battle of The Alamo
56
What do the Great Plains and Gulf Coastal have in common?
Both have two of the state's largest cities.
Both lack significant water resources.
Both have thriving forestry industry.
Both have large oil reserves.
57
How did the State Colonization Law of 1825 affect Texas?
Settlers from Texas were invited to move to Spain
Only non-Catholics were allowed to move to Texas
Immigration increased through Empresario contracts
Slavery was officially banned in Texas
58
One major change that occured in texas society during the mexican national era includes:
The fighting of the American Revolution
The introduction of cattle ranching
the conversion of American Indians
The establishment of Anglo settlements
59
DeVaca made 1st contact with which native American tribe near Galveston TX after being shipwrecked?
Kiowa
Aztec
Apache
Karankawa
60
Nomadic tribes, roamed with their homes and followed which animal?
Buffalo
Fish
Sheep
Snakes
61
Which of the following is NOT true for Martin de Leon?
Settled the Old 300
A Mexican empresario
Settled 200 Mexican Families in South Texas
Founded the town of Victoria in 1824.
62
What was a NEGATIVE consequence of the mission systems?
Native Americans were forced to move west.
Native Americans fought over control of the missions.
Disease brought by Spain eradicated the Indian population.
The buffalo became extinct.
63
Which filibuster was captured and executed, after taking Nacogdoches in 1822?
Philip Nolan
William Magee
Stephen F. Austin
James Long
64
What is name of Era when European explorers were 1st discovering new land of Americas?
American Revolution
Age of Contact
Civil War Era
Natural Texas, & its People
65
Of the following, who wanted Texas to be independent of Spanish rule?
Long and Magee
Guitierrez and Hidalgo
All of the above
Magee and Gutierrez
66
The Mexican Federal Constitution of 1824 ...
required settlers to pledge their loyalty to Spain
restricted freedom of religion
allowed slavery
allowed settlers to choose their own religion
67
Which of the following explorers is from France?
Cabeza de Vaca
Columbus
La Salle
Coronado
68
What year was San Antonio founded?
1760
1740
1850
1718
69
In general, which of the following is true regarding where Spanish missions were built?
They were all built near the Louisiana border
They were built in the Coastal Plains along water routes
They were built near their Presidios
They were often located in the Mountains and Basins region
70
Pineda never walked in Texas. What body of water was he on to complete mapping of the coast?
Gulf of Mexico
Mississippi River
Atlantic Ocean
St. Lawrence River
71
The first Spanish mission in East Texas was
La Bahia
Mission San Antonio de Valero
Los Adaes
San Francisco de los Tejas
72
Which successful Tejano rancher represented Texas at the Mexican Constitutional Convention?
Lorenzo de Zavala
Martin de Leon
Erasmo Seguin
Jose Ruiz
73
The goal of the Spanish Mission system was...
All of the Above
to convert Indians to Catholicism
to strengthen Spanish Claim to Texas
to prevent the presence of the French in Texas
74
As a result of the efforts of empresarios, how did the population of Texas change?
Mexican settlers outnumbered Anglo settlers in Texas.
African American slaves brought to TX increased population
Migrants from Europe populated Texas in large numbers.
Indentured servants from Europe moved to Texas.
75
Coronado was mainly in search of
the commander of the conquistodors
7 cities of gold
unclaimed land
Indian slaves
76
The most successful land grants were in which Texas Region?
Great Plains
Coastal Plains
Mountains and Basins
North Central Plains
77
Cities within the same region share all the characterstics except?
Climate
Landforms
Elevation
Population
78
Which of the following city does NOT have a Spanish-influenced name?
Austin
El Paso
Corpus Christi
Desoto
79
Spain used Missions to spread Spanish ways of life, and Catholicism to covert Indians to Christianity
False
True
80
On Coronado's search for the Seven Cities of Cibola, he did not find gold. What did he find?
Fertile land for farming
Silver & Platinum
Slaves & Plantations
Desert land with few vegetation
81
Who explored the most of Texas?
Pineda
Cortez
Coronado
Cabeza de Vaca
82
What are the 3 G's?
God, Garnishments, and Gold
God, Games, and Gold
God, Glory, and Gold
Glamour, Glory, and Garnishments
83
What explorer can be added to the timeline in
1519
?
Columbus, Pizzaro
Pineda, de Soto
Pineda maps coastline of Texas, Cortes defeats Aztecs
Columbus, Vikings
84
How did the Anglo colonization of Texas differ from Spanish colonization of Texas?
Anglo settlers hoped to claim land for the United States.
Anglo settlers followed empresarios with land grants
Anglo settlers colonized along the border with Mexico
Anglo settlers helped build missions and presidios
85
The following are all Spanish Priests EXCEPT who?
Margil de Jesus
Jose de Escandon
Damian Massanet
Francisco Hidalgo