TX History - 1st Semester Exam

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In which region of Texas are hurricanes common due to the location?

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Coastal Plains

Front

Where would you find the highest elevation in Texas?

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Mountains and Basins

Front

Which culture included a tribe called Tejas? Options: Wichitas, Conchos, Apache, Caddo

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Caddo

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Which city is a popular destination for fans of Texas history to visit the site of the Battle of the Alamo?

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San Antonio

Front

What does the '+' symbol represent on the map of eighteenth-century Texas?

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Mission

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Which body of water is shown on the map of eighteenth-century Texas?

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Gulf of Mexico

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Which country was Texas part of during the time period shown on the map?

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Spain

Front

Based on the map, which statement is true?

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Most presidios were built near missions in Southern Texas.

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What 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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This action, undertaken by President Vicente Guerrero, created a great deal of tension between Anglo settlers and the Mexican government.

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The Abolition of Slavery Decree of 1829