Era 2 Quiz

The best way to describe a "conquistador":

• Creator of the first maps of Texas, and learned a great deal about Texas Natives.

• A territory controlled by a country in another land.

• A Spanish soldier.

• A Spanish fort built near Missions for protection.

The best way to describe Cabeza de Vaca's impact on Texas History:

• Creator of the first maps of Texas, and learned a great deal about Texas Natives.

• A territory controlled by a country in another land.

• A Spanish soldier.

• A Spanish fort built near Missions for protection.

The best way to describe Spanish Missions:

• Creator of the first maps of Texas, and learned a great deal about Texas Natives.

• A territory controlled by a country in another land.

• Spanish church built to teach the Catholic religion and Spanish culture.

• A Spanish fort built near Missions for protection.

The best way to describe Spanish Presidios:

• Creator of the first maps of Texas, and learned a great deal about Texas Natives.

• A territory controlled by a country in another land.

• Spanish church built to teach the Catholic religion and Spanish culture.

• A Spanish fort built near Missions for protection.

The best way to describe a colony:

• Creator of the first maps of Texas, and learned a great deal about Texas Natives.

• A territory controlled by a country in another land.

• Spanish church built to teach the Catholic religion and Spanish culture.

• A Spanish fort built near Missions for protection.

Which TWO facts can best describe the purposes of the Camino Real in Texas?

• It served as a method to keep the Germans out of Texas.

• It served as a method to keep the French out of Texas.

• It served as a method for safely transporting goods across Texas.

• It served as a method to protect Natives from incoming hurricanes.

We can safely assume that all Texas Natives:

• Adapted to the climate and environment of their region.

• Adapted to coastal regions.

• Acquired horses from the Spanish to hunt.

• Lived in poor soil with limited agriculture.

We can conclude that the main purposes of the Spanish Missions were:

• To claim land and establish Spanish culture.

• To claim land and protect Spanish settlements.

• To claim land and prevent the spread of Catholicism in Texas.

• To claim land and to allow Texas Natives the choice of free religion.

When relating to the way people live (culture, traditions, religion), you are referring to the…

• Social

• Political

• Geographic

• Economic

When analyzing the physical land features of a location, you are referring to the…

• Social

• Political

• Geographic

• Economic