Units 4 and 5 Test Review 2024

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When was the Alamo built?

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1718

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What do we call the era when Spain was here building missions and presidios?

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Spanish Colonial

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What is a presidio?

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A fort for protecting priests and soldiers.

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Why did the Spanish try to start settling Texas in the early 1700’s?

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The French built Fort St. Louis

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What was the name of the French man that built Fort St. Louis?

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La Salle

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How did the Spanish try to settle Texas during the 1700’s?

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By building missions and presidios.

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Which two countries both claimed Texas in the 1700’s, but neither really had many settlements there?

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Spain and France

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What 3 things were offered to the Indians in order to convince them to go to the missions?

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protection, food, and gifts

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Which of the following is NOT a reason that the missions/presidios failed? Threats from the United States., Natives were not interested., Epidemics of diseases., Too far from other settlements.

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Threats from the United States.

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What do we call the time period from 1519-1700 when the explorers arrived in Texas?

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Age of Contact