TX - Skills [part 1] 22-23

Which of these eras of Texas history comes FIRST?

• Natural Texas and Its People

• Spanish Colonial Era

• Age of Oil

• Civil War and Reconstruction

Which era of Texas History comes between Age of Contact and the Mexican National Era?

• Spanish Colonial

• Texas Revolution

• Republic of Texas

• Early Statehood

Which era of Texas History do you think will be the most interesting to learn about? Explain your anwer.

According to this timeline, in the year (a)   Texas wins independence from Mexico.

According to this timeline, which TWO of these countries claimed parts of Texas during the "Age of Contact"? YOU MUST CHOOSE TWO CORRECT ANSWERS.

• Spain

• France

• England

• Germany

• Italy

Which of the PEGS categories is the one that focuses on how and why people interact with each other?

• P - Political

• E - Economic

• G - Geographic

• S - Social

Which THREE of these words would most likely appear under the "E - Economic" category of PEGS? YOU MUST CHOOSE THREE CORRECT ANSWERS.

• jobs

• money

• trading

• government

• location

According to the PEGS chart provided, the "Geographic" category concerns the physical (a)   in which people live and interact.

Which of the following items would be considered a PRIMARY source? YOU MUST CHOOSE TWO CORRECT ANSWERS.

• a map of the interior of Texas drawn by a Spanish explorer in the 1500s

• an early photograph of Sam Houston taken on his third day as the new Governor of Texas

• a blockbuster movie about the Civil War that was created last year

• a biography of Stephen F. Austin written a few years ago by your history teacher

Which of the following items would be considered a SECONDARY source? YOU MUST CHOOSE TWO CORRECT ANSWERS.

• a map of the interior of Texas drawn by a Spanish explorer in the 1500s

• an early photograph of Sam Houston taken on his third day as the new Governor of Texas

• a blockbuster movie about the Civil War that was created last year

• a biography of Stephen F. Austin written a few years ago by your history teacher