Social Studies 12/4

Texas came from the Native word Taysha, meaning...

• Friend

• Cool guy

• Enemy

• Person

The Alamo used to be a Spanish mission.

• True

• False

The first Spanish mission in Texas lasted how many years?

• Forty years

• Four years

• Two years

• Two hundred years

San Antonio is called Mission City.

• True

• False

A missionary is someone who...

• does farm work in other countries.

• tells other people what to do.

• does religious work in other countries.

• does nothing.

Saint Patrick was a guy from Ireland.

• True

• False

We celebrate Saint Patrick's Day on...

• March 7th

• December 17th

• March 17th

• We don't celebrate this holiday

The Alamo is in...

• Austin, TX

• San Antonio, TX

• San Francisco, CA

• Dallas, TX

They closed and tried to destroy the first Texas mission after being open for only four years.

• True

• False

The Caddo Indians were excited to learn about Christianity from the Spanish explorers.

• True

• False