1st Semester Review

the exact location on a map

• absolute location

• latitude

• longitiude

• relative location

Military outpost

• mission

• presidio

• pueblo

• ranch

Known as the "Father of Mexican Independence" for resisting against Spanish rule.

• Stephen F. Austin

• Lorenzo de Zavala

• Moses Austin

• Father Hidalgo

Spain used these to build and colonize Texas

• towns

• missions

• ranches

• pueblos

Spanish explorers who came to Texas to gain fame and discover gold

• friars

• shamans

• conquistadors

• empresarios

Free African who traveled with Cabeza de Vaca and believed to be the first African in Texas

• Coronado

• Hendrick Arnold

• Esteban

• DeSoto

A journey undertaken by a large group of people

• nomad

• mission

• viceroy

• expedition

Which Native American group settled in North Texas and adopted similar ideas as the Caddo. They were recognized by the tattoos of "racoon eyes"

• Jumano

• Apache

• Wichita

• Comanche

Which river forms the southern and western border of Texas

• Rio Grande

• Red

• Nueces

• Sabine

Which region has the following characteristics:

• - elevated high flat land

• - buffalo

• - cooler than the Coastal Plains

• North Central Plains

• Great Plains

• Mountains and Basins