Texas History CDB #1 Review

Which tribe was known for farming and trading. We get our state name from this tribe.

• Pueblo
• Caddo
• Karankawa
• Comanche

In which Texas Region did the Pueblo Jumano live?

• Gulf Coastal Plains

• Desert

• Mountains and Basins

• High Plains

A ________________ is someone who travels from place to place at different seasons.

• Sedimentary

• artifact

• Sedentary

• Nomad

Choose the answer that best describes why the Spanish conquistadors wanted to explore and colonize America.

• They liked the climate and wanted to create a better life for themselves.

• They were looking for gold, spreading their Catholic religion, and wanting to claim territory for Spain.

• They were looking for ways to help the natives become more advanced.

• They were looking for good Mexican food.

How did Spain react to La Salle's "exploration" in Texas?

• Spain's interest in Texas was renewed, and they began increasing their presence in Texas
• Spain essentially ignored La Salle's efforts in Texas
• Spain built up an army and attacked La Salle, finally killing him after 4 months of battle
• Spain decided to leave Texas alone forever

What was one reason Mexico wanted independence from Spain?

•  Colonists resented Spain’s half-hearted attempt to rule them.
• Spain wanted to support public churches exclusively.
• Mestizos were given the best jobs.
• The Spanish king gave money and land to colonial churches.

Who became the first man to gain permission from Spain to bring Anglo American settlers to Texas

• Philip Nolan

• Jean Lafitte

• Green DeWitt

• Moses Austin

Settlers moving to Texas had to agree to become _____ and Mexican citizens.

• ​Catholics

• ​farmers

• slave owners

• soldiers

Despite many difficulties, the colony established by _____ is considered the second most successful Anglo American colony in Texas.

• ​Green DeWitt
• ​Noah and Nancy Tevis
• Martín De León
• ​Lorenzo de Zavala

What was unique about Martin de Leon’s colony in Texas?

• It was the only one that had a school and a church.

• It was the only one that had more than 200 people

• It was the only one that was almost entirely Mexican settlers

• It was the only one started by the “Father of Texas”.