Texas History Holiday Review

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Which of the following was a NEGATIVE effect of the Spanish missions in Texas?

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Diseases brought by Spanish missionaries killed many American Indians.

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7.2.C

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What was Cibola and what role did it play in the early Spanish exploration on Texas?

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Cibola was a legend about seven cities of gold that drew many Spanish explorers to Texas.

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Gulf Coast Indian tribes and Plains Indian tribes were similar in that they were both-

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Nomadic

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What was the impact of the siege of the Alamo?

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It inspired soldiers to continue fighting for freedom.

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Which of the following events occurred AFTER voter in Texas approved the state's new constitution and annexation ordinance? Options: The United States Congress admitted Texas into the Union as the 28th state. The Texas Legislature voted to remain an independent republic. The United States officially recognized the Republic of Texas as an independent county. Great Britain started a war to have Texas remain an independent nation.

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The United States Congress admitted Texas into the Union as the 28th state.

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All of the following were reasons for annexation of Texas into the United States except--
The U.S. feared that Mexico would retake Texas.
The U.S. wanted to keep Texas as a trade partner.
The U.S. feared that the British would take Texas.

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The U.S. wanted to trade Texas to the British

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According to the map, where were MOST settlements established? Options: in West Texas, along Texas Rivers, in the Texas Panhandle, along the Texas border with Mexico

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along Texas Rivers

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Which of the following was an EARLY problem faced by the Republic of Texas? Options: lack of recognition as a nation by other countries, interference by U.S. military, lack of leadership, no access to trade

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lack of recognition as a nation by other countries