Exploration of TEXAS

Which tribe competed with the Comanches for buffalo?

• Apaches

• Karankawa

• Caddo

• Jumano

1. Texas is the ____ largest state.

• 1st

• 2nd

• 3rd

2. Texas is bordered by ____ states.

• 4

• 3

• 2

• 1

6. This River borders Texas and Mexico.

• Colorado

• Mississippi River

• Rio Grande

7. History is often divided into ____ to help study patterns of human history.

• eras

• days

• years

8. Timelines show events in chronological order.

• True

• False

9. The name of the COUNTRY that borders Texas is called what?

• New Mexico

• Canada

• Mexico

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

•  His exploration included
  the first group of Europeans to enter what is now Texas.
•  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.

What concerns did Native Americans have about living in a mission?

• They did not want to give up their own traditions and culture.
• They were concerned about the number of diseases causing death.
• They tried to avoid living in the missions to prevent getting sick.
• All of the above

First explorer to map the Texas coast

• Alvarez de Pineda
• Cabeza de Vaca
• Coronado
• Moscoso