
Texas History Quiz
Authored by Laiah Yazmeen Aguilar
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7th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following best describes the defining characteristics of the Age of Contact era in Texas history?
A. Anglo and Spanish settlers established colonies in Texas.
B. American Indian tribes were driven out of Texas by French settlers.
C. Spanish explorers and French explorers both claimed land in Texas.
D. Spanish colonists abandoned exploration of Texas after not finding any gold.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of these explorers landed at Matagorda Bay while searching for the mouth of the Mississippi River?
A. Rene-Robert Cavelier Sieur de La Salle
B. Hernando Cortés
C. Álvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca
D. Francisco Vásquez de Coronado
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Who is the author of La Relación?
A. Marcos de Niza
B. Álvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca
C. Hernán Cortés
D. Pánfilo de Narváez
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Why is the year 1519 significant in Texas history?
Native Americans forced all Europeans out of Texas.
The English established colonies along the Atlantic coast.
Fort St. Louis was built in honor of the first king of Texas.
The first reliable map of the Texas coastline was created.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which explorer searched for Cibola and explored the southwestern U.S.?
Hernan Cortes
Pineda
Cabeza De Vaca
Coronado
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Who discovered a quicker route to Asia through Texas?
Hernan Cortes
Pineda
Cabeza De Vaca
Coronado
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which explorer captured the Aztec empire in Mexico?
Hernan Cortes
Pineda
Cabeza De Vaca
Coronado
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