Spanish Exploration and Colonization of Texas

Spanish Exploration and Colonization of Texas

7th Grade

14 Qs

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Spanish Exploration and Colonization of Texas

Spanish Exploration and Colonization of Texas

Assessment

Quiz

Social Studies

7th Grade

Hard

Created by

Sarah Hinton

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14 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Which of the following was a reason for European exploration?

to spread religion

to spread democracy

to create a utopia

to create free-enterprise

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

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What area of North America did the Spanish explore and colonize?

Northeast

along the Mississippi River

Southeast

Southwest

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

What is Cibola?

the first Spanish colony in the New World

the rumored city of gold

a navigational tool

a native American term meaning "friends"

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

What is significant about the year 1519?

it was the year Cabeza de Vaca wrote about Texas

it was the year that the city of Cibola was discovered

it was the year that Pineda drew the first map of Texas

It was the year the Alamo was established

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

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How did Cabeza de Vaca land in Texas?

he used Pineda's map

he shipwrecked in Galveston

another Spanish explorer showed him where to go

his Native American slaves helped him

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Why is Cabeza de Vaca important?

he drew a map of Texas

he was the first to write about Texas

he was the first to find gold in Texas

he was the first to establish a mission in Texas

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Why did Spanish exploration slow down in the 1500's?

they were too afraid of attacks by Natives

They already explored all of the land

They did not find any profitable land

They did not find the rumored cities of gold

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