Texas - 2024 Summer

Why was Pineda important?

• He mapped the coast of Texas
• He founded Texas
• He found the City of Gold
• None of the Answers

Match the following reasons with their corresponding historical events.

• Unrelated to the given reasons

• None of the Answers

• Reason for increased fortifications in colonial settlements

• There were too many native attacks

• Reason for Spain creating more missions in the 1600s

• LaSalle, a Frenchman, started a settlement in Texas

• Reason for the Spanish expeditions in the New World

• They found gold

Where did Antonio Margil de Jesus establish several of his missions?

• East Texas
• West Texas
• Mexico City
• Louisiana

What is the purpose of missionary work?

• To spread a religious faith among non-believers
• To stop the stread of religous faith
• To sell cookies
• To get rich

What is a friar?

• Catholic priest
• Buddhist monk
• 5th grade teacher
• None of the Answers

What is called a Spanish official who is appointed to rule land claimed by Spain in the New World?

• Viceroy
• Friar
• Colonist
• Settler

What did Fransico Hildago do in the Texas Mission?

• Helped Native Americans
• Burn Natives camps
• Fought in indian wars
• None of the Answers

A guarded settlement in an area under Spanish control is called a (a)   .

• Presidio
• Tejas
• Empresario
• Territory

What is taking control of an area that is not your own called?

• Colonization
• Missionary Work
• Viceroy
• None of the Answers

(a)   from one place to another

• Nomadic
• Sedentary
• Adobe
• Cannibalism