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 ____ 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 ___________ 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