Unit 2.1 Study Guide

Multiple Choice

Spanish settlements were built next to which geographic feature?

• Rivers

• Forests

• Oceans

• Mountians

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Building Missions to convert the Natives, protecting them with Presidios, and feeding them with Ranchos are all examples of...

• Spanish attempts to establish and maintain control of Texas

• Methods used by Mexico to control Texas

• Reasons for Mexican independence from Spain

• Tactics used by Conquistadors when exploring Texas

Multiple Choice

Why did Mission San Francisco de los Tejas fail?

• Drought and Disease plagued the Mission

• The Caddo Indians grew hostile to the San Antonio Missions

• Expeditions led to more Missions being built in East Texas

• Spain decided the Missions were failures and stopped sending supplies?

Multiple Choice

Convert the Native Americans to Christianity

• Role of Missions

• Role of Presidios

• Role of Civil Settlements

• Role of Ranchos

Multiple Select

Examples of the Spanish influence in Texas

• Amarillo

• Rio Grande

• Quesadilla

• Belt Line Road

Multiple Choice

Why was Hidalgo's speech important?

• Mexican citizens realized they had no chance of winning their freedom

• Mexican citizens rallied behind the speech and were determined to fight harder

• Mexican citizens rose up against Father Hidalgo after he gave his speech

• Mexican citizens realized they needed peace with Spain and signed a peace treaty

Multiple Choice

Establishing Missions, Converting the Natives to Christianity, and the Cry of Dolores were all part of what Era?

• Prehistoric Texas

• Age of Contact

• Spanish Colonial

• Mexican National

Multiple Choice

One impact of the Constitution of 1824 was that it -

• Made American immigration illegal

• Joined Coahuila and Tejas together to form one state

• Outlawed slavery in Texas

• Made Mexico give Spain half their territory

Multiple Select

What were the conditions to buy land in Texas?

• Convert to Catholicism

• Become a Mexican citizen

• Don't be a criminal

• Move to Texas from the United States

Multiple Choice

Why didn't Moses Austin bring American families into Texas?

• He died before he could bring families to Texas

• The Spanish government rejected his idea to start an American colony in Texas

• Mexico become independent before he could bring families to Texas

• He decided to become a lawyer instead

Multiple Choice

Who is the "Father of Texas"?

• Moses Austin

• Stephen F. Austin

• Miguel Hidalgo

• Cabeza de Vaca

Multiple Choice

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