What was the Old 300?

The first 300 people that settled in Texas

How did the Mexican War of Indenpendence affect Texans?

Their homes and businesses were destroyed so they had to rebuild them.

What do we mean when we say there have been six flags that have flown over Texas?

Six different countries have "ruled" over or been affiliated with Texas

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1
Who was known as the Father of Texas?
Stephen F. Austin
Moses Austin
Cabeza de Vaca
Martín de León
2
What does the F in Stephen F. Austin stand for?
Franklin
Full
Fullest
Fuller
3
What did the Texans do while the Mexican War of Independence was going on?
All of the above
They rebelled.
They fought.
They supported the cause.
4
What was the Old 300?
The first 300 cattle on the first ranch in Texas
The first 300 people on Cabeza de Vaca's ship
The first 300 people that settled in Texas
The first 300 days of the Mexican War of Independence
5
How did the Mexican War of Indenpendence affect Texans?
They stopped ranching.
They had to go catch all the lost cows and horses.
Their homes and businesses were destroyed so they had to rebuild them.
It didn't affect them at all.
6
What does immigration mean?
going to a vacation in a difference country
going to live in a new country
leaving a country
living in the country you were born in
7
What do we mean when we say there have been six flags that have flown over Texas?
Six different countries have "ruled" over or been affiliated with Texas
Six flags have been chosen as the people's favorite
There have been six governors of Texas
Six explorers came to Texas
8
Why did the Spanish start missions in Texas
to convert the American Indians to their religion
all of the above
to make the American Indians more like the Spanish
to gain more control on the land
9
What happened once people started moving to Texas?
Texas grew quickly.
Texas grew slowly.
Texas didn't grow.
Nothing happened.
10
Why did European explorers come to Texas?
to settle new lands (Glory)
to spread their religion (God)
all of the above
to search for money and wealth (Gold)
11
Which explorer was the first European to step foot on Texas soil?
Cabeza de Vaca
Rene Robert Cavalier de La Salle
Francisco Coronado
Hernan Cortes
12
Which explorer lived with the Indians for several years?
Francisco Coronado
Cabeza de Vaca
Hernan Cortes
Rene Robert Cavalier de La Salle

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