U4 Spanish Texas Quiz

The original capital of Spanish Texas, home to many settlers before it was evacuated at the recommendation of the Marquis de Rubi

• Los Adaes

• Dolores

• San Francisco de los Tejas

• Bucareli

The town founded by unhappy evacuees from East Texas- they had to abandon it after a few years due to floods and Native American attacks

• Bucareli

• Los Adaes

• Dolores

• San Francisco de los Tejas

The first mission established in East Texas, it was built in 1690 and abandoned in 1693

• San Francisco de los Tejas

• Bucareli

• Los Adaes

• Dolores

Built in 1718, the first in a series of missions and presidios built along a river that would grow into a sophisticated settlement in central Texas

• San Antonio de Valero

• El Camino Real

• Mexico City

• San Saba

What was the capital of New Spain?

• Mexico City

• San Saba

• San Antonio de Valero

• El Camino Real

What was the extremely long trade route that connected the missions of East Texas with the capital of New Spain?

• El Camino Real

• Mexico City

• San Saba

• San Antonio de Valero

Napoleon Bonaparte sold this land to the United States, changing the territory of the U.S. overnight, and creating tension with Spain

• Louisiana Purchase

• Mexican War of Independence

• Fall of Tenochtitlan

• Battle of Medina

The home of Father Miguel de Hidalgo before the Mexican War of Independence

• Dolores

• San Francisco de los Tejas

• Bucareli

• Los Adaes

Built when the Apache expressed interest in learning about Catholicism, it was burned to the ground by 3000 Comanche and their allies

• San Saba

• San Antonio de Valero

• El Camino Real

• Mexico City

This conflict was started by two groups of people - Peninsulares and Creoles - who lived in New Spain

• Mexican War of Independence

• Fall of Tenochtitlan

• Battle of Medina

• Louisiana Purchase