Texas Missions 3.2 Quiz and 10.6 CFA

Multiple Select

Which of the following are motives for European Exploration? Choose more than one.

• Gain wealth

• spread Christianity

• Gain glory

Multiple Choice

Why do so many places in Texas have Spanish names?

• Texas was once under Spanish rule.

• Because of the geographical features

Multiple Choice

What was the primary goal of the Spanish mission system in Texas?

• To establish trade routes

• To convert Native Americans to Christianity

• To find gold and silver

Multiple Choice

What was the role of presidios in the Spanish Colonial System?

• To protect the missions from Native American attacks

• To convert Native Americans to Catholicism

• To establish trade routes with European powers

Multiple Choice

How did missions of Texas help Native Americans?

• Taught them Spanish

• Taught crafts and skills

• Protected them from attacks from other tribes

• All of the above

Multiple Choice

What mission was the first permanent settlement of Europeans set up in Texas?
Hint - it was built in 1682 and located in the El Paso area

• Diego del Paso
• Corpus Christi de la Ysleta
• San Francisco de los Tejas

Multiple Choice

Which mission is widely known as the Alamo?

• Mission Espada

• San Antonio de Valero

• San Francisco de Espada

Multiple Choice

What is a presidio?

• Is a settlement where religion is taught.

• A Spanish military fort.

• A Spanish cowboy.

Poll

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