Unit 2 Texas History Quiz

What is the significance of 1718?

• Austin is founded

• Houston is founded

• San Antonio is founded

• Dallas is founded

What is the name of the European Explorer who encountered the Karankawas after the ship wreck?

• Hernan Cortes

• Cabeza De Vaca

• Moses Austin

• Stephen F Austin

_____,_______,and______ motivated European explorers to navigate Texas

Alonso Alvarez De Pineda is famous for?

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What role did Fray Damian Massanet play in the Spanish Colonial Era?

• He was a Franciscan priest who founded the first who founded the first mission in East Texas

• He was a Franciscan priest who founded the second mission in East Texas

• He mapped the coastline of Texas in 1519

• He was the first person to step foot in Texas

Some Native American groups accepted Catholicism during the Spanish colonial period because they saw it as a way to form ________ with the Spanish for protection, trade, or other benefits. The missions provided _______, _______, and security, which appealed to some communities. However, other Native American groups resisted Catholicism because it conflicted with their traditional ________ and way of life. They viewed the Spanish missionaries as a threat to their ________ and ________

Who is a shaman, and what role do they play in indigenous cultures?

• A Monk, who healed people

• A Roman Catholic, who healed and helped Native Americans

• A spiritual leader who healed the sick performing rituals

• A Christian who protected the Natives from their enemies

Why was Francisco Hidalgo significant in the context of Spanish missions in Texas?

• He was the French governor Texas who spread Catholicism throughout San Antonio

• He was a Spanish monk who established missions all throughout west Texas

• He was a Christian priest who converted Natives to Christianity

• He played a key role in re-establishing missions in East Texas

Which group of soldiers played a key role in the Age of Contact

• Karankawas

• Caddo

• Conquistadors

• Coahuilitecans