Benchmark 1 2024

Front

Which two countries fought against each other during the French and Indian War?

Back

France and Britain

Front

What event marked the starting point of the age of contact?

Back

Cabeza de Vaca’s interaction with Native Americans of Texas

Front

Which country posed a threat to Spanish claims of East Texas?

Back

France

Front

Who wrote of his adventures in Texas and encouraged further exploration?

Back

Alvar Nunez Cabeza de Vaca

Front

Why were the provinces of Texas y Coahuila combined into a single state by the Mexican Federal Constitution of 1824?

Back

Texas did not have enough population to be its own independent state.

Front

What is William B. Travis asking for?

Back

For aid and soldiers to keep fighting against Santa Anna

Front

Why did Sam Houston keep retreating?

Back

He wanted time to train his troops and come up with a battle plan to end the war.