7th Grade Texas History Semester 1 Exam Review

What Native American group is known to be excellent warriors and buffalo hunters?

• Caddo

• Comanches

• Jumanos

• Attakapas

Which is true about most Texas Cities?

• Located at high elevations

• Have many ranches

• Have access to water through underground aquifers

• Located along rivers and coastlines

What part of Texas has the most amount of people living in it?

• In western region

• In mountain and basin region

• In the Texas Panhandle

• In eastern part of Texas

What group of people wanted to escape problems in the U.S, escape taxes, seek adventure, make money?

• Anglo Americans

• Slaves

• Mexican Settlers

• Spanish Settlers

What happened during the battle of medina?

• U.S soldiers died while fighting Spanish soldiers in the Spanish American war

• Anglo soldiers died while fighting Comanche Natives

• Tejano and Anglo Americans died while trying to fight for Mexico’s independence from Spain

• Anglo settlers died while fighting for Mexico’s independence from Spain

What did Jose Escandon do?

• Created trading centers around missions

• Provided food and supplies to towns

• Fought in the war for independence

• Discovered the Grand Canyon

Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla wanted to do which of the following?

• Be the best priest in Mexico

• Convert all natives to Christianity

• Improve the working classes lives

• Rebel against the Mexican government

What native culture group made jewelry, lived in adobe homes?

• Southeastern Culture

• Plains Culture

• Puebloan Culture

• Gulf Culture

Which event occurred first in history?

• SFA creates his colony

• The battle of the Alamo

• Pineda Maps the coastline

• San Antonio is created

Why did the Texans write the Turtle Bayou Resolution?

• To show their loyalty to Spain

• To show their loyalty to Mexico

• To show their loyalty to the U.S

• To rebel against Mexico