Historians divide periods of time with similar characteristics into eras in order to

Organize information about the past

record economic data about Texas

Which of the following was a characteristic of the Spanish Colonial Era in Texas

Missions were built to confirm Spanish claims to the land in Texas

Forts were built to protect American Indian tribes in Texas

American Indian tribes were discouraged from settling in Texas

Spanish explorers negotiated treaties to trade and travel safely in Texas

Which motivation led early European explorers to investigate the Americas

Desire to leave overcrowded cities

Desire to escape government monarchies

As an American empresario, Green DeWitt was able to

establish a colony near what is present-day Gonzales

negotiate a treaty with the American Indian Tribes

continue the work that Moses had started in Texas

Which of the following is a contribution of Stephen F. Austin to the development of Texas

Founded the 1st large Anglo Colony in Texas

Established a mission at Galveston Bay

Helped draft the Mexican Constitution of 1824

One way Mexican official tried to maintain Mexican culture when issuing land grants to Anglo empresarios was by

requiring settlers to practice the Catholic Religion

introducing Spanish foods to the settlers

administering Spanish language tests to settlers

expecting Anglo settlers to wear Spanish Clothing

What role did George Childress play in the Texas Revolution

He was the primary Author of the Texas Declaration of Independence

He served as the 1st Governor of Texas

He contributed to the writing of of the Texas Constitution

He was the 1st President of Texas

How did the Battle of Gonzales contribute to the success of the Texas Revolution

Proved the Mexican Army could be defeated

Demonstrated the strength of the Mexican Army

Showed how well the Texas army were armed and equipped

Motivated the US to support Texas independence

Why is 1845 significant in Texas History

Texas forces won the Battle of the Alamo

Sam Houston was elected President

Spain gave up all rights to Texas

The primary function of the Texas Rangers was to

Protect Texans from American Indian tribes

Build irrigation systems for Texas Farmers

Which of the following was the primary reason that the United States did not want to annex Texas in 1837

Annexation would likely start a war between the US and Mexico

The US did not recognize Texas as Independent

Annexation would raise problems with slave owners

What was the result of The Treaty of Hidalgo

Conflict between Mexico and the US ended

Texas gained Independence from Mexico

Peace established with the American Indian

Most immigrant were drawn to Texas in the mid-nineteenth century because of

Desire to escape religous persecution

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30 sec • 1 pt

Longitude lines run

North and South

East and West

2.

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30 sec • 1 pt

The Original American Settlers that came to Texas were called

The 300

300

The Old 300

Tejanos

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Latitude lines run

North and South

East and West

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A circular chart were percentages equal to zero

Bar Graph

Line Graph

Pie Chart

Timeline

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A scale on a map is used to measure

Time

Weather

Population

Distance

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An Archeologist

Studys People

Studys Places

Studys Animals

Studys things ound underground

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30 sec • 1 pt

Artifacts have to be

Old

Found underground

Ancient

Man Made

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