TX23 - Unit 2 Review [10 Qs] - Aoc SC

Which THREE [3] of these actions by the Spanish influenced the agriculture done in Texas?

• bringing cattle and horses to Texas

• bringing conquistadors to search for gold

• bringing new irrigation practices to Texas

• bringing American Indians to the missions

• bringing new crops to Texas

1 - Natural Texas and Its People

2 - Age of Contact

3 - Spanish Colonial

4 - Mexican National

• -

• Texas History is divided into ____ called "eras" to help organize information about the past.

• time periods

• regions

• NONE of these are correct

• cultures

• In 1519:

• -

• * Pineda mapped the coast of Texas

• * Cortez conquered the Aztecs

• * ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?

• Columbus sailed across the Atlantic Ocean and discovered the "new world"

• the first Spanish settlement in the "new world" was established

• Coronado found the "seven cities of gold" and returned to Spain a very wealthy man

• Cabeza de Vaca sailed down the Mississippi River and claimed it for Spain

Cabeza de Vaca's book La Relacion led to people learning about the land and native people of Texas that he encountered on his journey home. It also led to -

• Columbus's voyage of discovery

• Cortez conquering the Aztecs

• Spanish explorers searching for wealth in the "new world"

• French exploration of the "new world"

Which lands in the "new world" did Cortez claim for his country of Spain after conquering the Aztec people?

• Mexico

• Texas

• Canada

• South America

Which of these explorers shipwrecked on the coast of Texas in 1685? [hint: his shipwreck caused the loss of many supplies, and he established a French fort called Fort St. Louis near the Gulf of Mexico]

• Coronado

• Pineda

• La Salle

• Cortes

Which of these European countries explored the "new world" because of their desire to obtain riches [find gold] by acquiring land in North and South America [get more glory]? [hint: explorers from this country were named Cortez, Pineda, and Coronado]

• Portugal

• England

• France

• Spain

When was San Antonio established? [hint: the Spanish built Mission San Antonio de Valero and Presidio San Antonio de Bexar]

• 1417

• 1519

• 1718

• 1616

While a few of the American Indians accepted the new religion and culture of Spain, MOST of the natives viewed the new missions with feelings that could be summarized as -

• curiosity

• suspicion

• sincere interest

• confidence

Which THREE [3] of these places in Texas have names that reflect the influence that Spain has had on Texas?

• Rio Grande River

• Big Ben National Park

• San Antonio

• Mission San Jose

• Fort Worth