Texas History Q1 Review

Mission San Antonio de Valero Complete and Spain Fearing France might Establish another colony happened When?

• 1519

• 1718

• 1821

• 1607

The First land grant issued to an Anglo in Texas was given to ____

• Sam Houston

• Stephen F. Austin

• Juan Seguin

• Moses Austin

This era that lasted over 100 hundred years from 1689 to 1821 when Mexico gained independence.

• Missions

• Spanish Colonial

• French Colonial

• Presidios

This was used to convert Native Americans to the Catholic region.

• Missionaries

• Presidios

• Missions

• Buffalos

These where built to protect the clergy and maintain control over the regions

• Presidios

• Missions

• Houses

• Countries

What's a NEGATIVE effect of the Spanish missions in Texas?

• Fighting broke out among American Indians over trade with the missionaries

• American Indians were moved to the coast to make room for the missionaries

• American Indians starved because buffalo were wiped out by the missionaries

• Diseases brought by Spanish missionaries killed many American Indians

The BEST statements that describe the are of the Age of Contact?

• Alonzo Alverez de Pineda mapped the Texas coastline during his expedition to Mexico

• Stephen F. Austin worked as an empresario to increase settlement in Texas

• Cabeza de Vaca kept account of the various tribes on his journey

• Father Hidalgo issued the Cry of Dolores, calling foe an uprising

The following factors influenced early settlers to live in East Texas Except

• Soil

• Minerals

• Vegetation

• Climate

This best Explain why Dallas developed near the Trinity River and Houston emerged near the Buffalo Bayou

• Natural Resources encourage settlement

• The Texas Hill Country was a popular destination

• Dry climates contribute to greater crop yields

• Access to waterways is important for trade

By 1830's Texas was being settled by Anglos, Mexicans, and Spaniards. Which ethnic group primary method of settling into Texas was Secularization of missions and Presidios?

• Anglos

• Mexicans

• Spaniards