Chapter 5 Early Explorers of Texas
Authored by Jessica Burton
History, Social Studies, Geography
6th - 8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Portuguese explorer Bartolomeu Dias sailed along the west coast of Africa and past the southern tip of the continent, causing Europeans to see the possibility of traveling to India and East Asia by sea.
True
False
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The Spanish named the area in the Rio Grande Valley between two mountain ranges Santa Fe.
True
False
Answer explanation
They called it "El Paso del Norte" not Santa Fe.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Francisco Vásquez de Coronado organized expeditions to search for gold and to find the places described by Cabeza de Vaca.
True
False
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Spanish explorers in Texas spread diseases that killed many Native Americans.
True
False
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Juan de Oñate founded Fort St. Louis on Matagorda Bay.
True
False
Answer explanation
La Salle founded Fort St. Louis.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
He led a Spanish expedition to settle the upper Rio Grande Valley.
Álvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca
Alonso Álvarez de Pineda
Francisco Vásquez de Coronado
Juan de Oñate
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Stories of his travels from Malhado to Culiacán inspired expeditions searching for gold.
Alonso Álvarez de Pineda
Álvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca
Juan de Oñate
René-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de la Salle
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