SW-Spain's Goals for Texas

Select all the reasons Europen explorers from Spain and France wanted to control Texas.

• Gold

• God

• Glory

• Land

Identify the continents of North America and Europe.

HINT: Use your anchor charts from your Social Studies Google Classroom.

a

b

Europe

North America

Africa

South America

Answer explanation

Name this continent.

HINT: Use your anchor charts from your Social Studies Google Classroom.

Answer explanation

Name this continent.

HINT: Use your anchor charts from your Social Studies Google Classroom.

Answer explanation

Identify the 3 major countries of North America.

HINT: Use your anchor charts from your Social Studies Google Classroom.

a

b

c

Texas

Canada

United States

Mexico

Answer explanation

Draw the path that conquistadors sailed from Europe across the Atlantic Ocean to North America.

Answer explanation

All arrows start from Europe, crossed the Atlantic Ocean, and arrived in various parts of North America.

Identify the 4 major countries that European explorers primarily come from to explore North America.

Answer explanation

Most of the European explorers we are studying came from United Kingdom, France, Portugal, and Spain.

Who was given the task of finding La Salle's settlement?

• Sieur de la Salle

• Alonso de Leon

• Damian Massanet

• Christopher Columbus

What is the purpose of the author including this picture in the passage?

• To show all the different Europen explorers

• To show the various locations of missions in Texas

• To show different reasons European explorers came to North America

• To show how La Salle was Spain's greatest conquistador

This is a collage of Rene Robert Cavalier,​ (a)   , ​ (b)   , the ​ (c)   flag, the French ​ (d)   , and ​ (e)   .

• Sier de la Salle
• gold
• Spanish
• flag
• missionaries

Answer explanation

Read the caption that is under the picture of the passage to locate the answer.