1st Semester Review

Front

the exact location on a map

Back

absolute location

Front

Military outpost

Back

presidio

Front

Known as the "Father of Mexican Independence" for resisting against Spanish rule.

Back

Father Hidalgo

Front

Spain used these to build and colonize Texas: towns, missions, ranches, pueblos

Back

missions

Front

Spanish explorers who came to Texas to gain fame and discover gold

Back

conquistadors

Front

Free African who traveled with Cabeza de Vaca and believed to be the first African in Texas

Back

Esteban

Front

A journey undertaken by a large group of people

Back

expedition

Front

Which Native American group settled in North Texas and adopted similar ideas as the Caddo? They were recognized by the tattoos of "racoon eyes".

Back

Wichita

Front

Which river forms the southern and western border of Texas?

Back

Rio Grande

Front

Which region has the following characteristics:

• - elevated high flat land
• - buffalo
• - cooler than the Coastal Plains

Back

Great Plains