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Exploration and Colonization

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7th Grade

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Exploration and Colonization
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

What historical figure led Spain's expansion efforts into South Texas, served as the military commander and governor of the area around present day Larado

Jose de Escandon

Francisco Hidalgo

Antonio Margil de Jesus

Fray Damian Massanet

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

What physical geographic feature influenced where the missions and presidios were build in Texas?

Mountains

Cities

Rivers

Heavy Rainfall

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

What year does Pineda map the coastline of Texas?

1519

1607

1658

1718

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following best describes the defining characteristics of the Age of Contact era in Texas History?

Anglo and Spanish settlers established colonies in Texas.

American Indian tribes were driven out of Texas by French settlers.

Spanish explorers and French Explorers both claimed land in Texas.

Spanish colonists abandoned exploration of Texas after not finding any gold.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

Which major Texas city was founded by Spanish colonists in 1718?

Corpus Christi

El Paso

Laredo

San Antonio

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Which sequence of events is in the correct order?

Cabeza de Vaca reports on Texas

Pineda maps Texas

La Salle establishes Fort St. Louis

Pineda maps Texas

Cabeza de Vaca reports on Texas

La Salle establishes Fort St. Louis

La Salle establishes Fort St. Louis

Cabeza de Vaca reports on Texas

Pineda maps Texas

Cabeza de Vaca reports on Texas

La Salle establishes Fort St. Louis

Pineda maps Texas

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Which of these explorers landed at Matagorda Bay while searching for the mouth of the Mississippi River?

Rene-Robert Cavelier Sieur de La Salle

Hernando Cortes

Alvar Nunez Cabeza de Vaca

Francisco Vasquez de Coronado

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