Quiz #1

What can we assume from this image about missions and their locations?

• Missions chose their location depending on the population of Texas.

• Missions were located near bodies of water.

• Missions were randomly stationed as conquistadors went through Texas.

• Missions liked the northern part of Texas because there were less Native Americans in Texas.

What region of Texas contains the richest soil?

• Coastal plains

• North Central Plains

• New Mexico

• Mountains and Basins

What era were the nomads in before 1528?

• Mexican National

• Age of Contact

• Revolution and Republic

• Natural Texas and its people

The main transportation Comanche used was ______________________

True or False? The Caddo had permeant villages and eventually became expert farmers. _____

• True

• False

This region was extremely Rocky soil and has a desert like climate. _________________________

• Mountains and basisns

• Coastal Plains

• Great Plains

• North Central Plains

What role did the conquistadors have in Texas?

• They were farmers that taught Native Americans how to do crop rotations.

• They were the ones who converted the Native Americans into Christianity.

• They were explorers that conquered the new land.

• A Native American group located in the Coastal Plains.

True of False? The Nomads were people who established large villages where they all lived as a community. _____

• True

• False

In 3-5 sentences explain what were some of the main reasons that the Spanish came to Texas? What were their goals? What were they looking for?

Which two figures are important to the beginning to the colonization of Texas?

• Cabeza de Vaca and Jane Long

• Panfilo de Narvaez and Cabeza de Vaca

• Panfilo de Narvaez and Alonso de Pineda

• Hernan Cortez and the Aztec Empire