Exploration of Texas

Exploration of Texas

7th Grade

20 Qs

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

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 What was the importance of Alonso Álvarez de Pineda's 
exploration of the Texas coast in 1519?

 His journey inspired conquistadores
to explore what is now Texas.
He was the first European
to explore and map what is now the
Texas coastline.
He led explorers to an
island near
present-day Galveston.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

Which of the following is a characteristic of Spanish Colonial Era?

 ​Forts were built to protect and house Native Americans

American Indian tribes were moved off their lands

Missions were built to secure Spanish claims to Texas

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

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Spanish soldiers who sought out God, Glory, and Gold

Presidio

Viceroy

Conquistadors

Explorers

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

The outpost built by La Salle in Texas was named......

La Salle's House
Fort Hood
Fort St. Louis

Fort San Antonio

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

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Who was part of the expedition that shipwrecked in Galveston and was saved by the Karankawas?

Cortez

Pineda

Cabeza de vaca
Cabeza de mesa

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

Which group likely viewed the construction of new Spanish missions with suspicion?

Catholic priests

American Indian tribes

Conquistadors

Anglo settlers

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

Spain came to America with what purpose?

to trade with Natives
for God, Gold, and Glory
to exchange goods
to spread diseases

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