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F&C - Unit 03: Exploration & Early Colonization of Texas

Authored by Brandon Ramirez

Social Studies

6th - 8th Grade

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F&C - Unit 03: Exploration & Early Colonization of Texas
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

a journey undertaken by a group of people for a specific purpose

viceroy

colony

expedition

presidio

Answer explanation

An expedition is a journey undertaken by a group for a specific purpose, such as exploration or research. The other options, like colony and viceroy, do not fit this definition.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

government supported settlement of people to new territories

exploration

colonization

voyage

friar

Answer explanation

Colonization refers to the government-supported settlement of people in new territories, making it the correct choice. Exploration involves discovering new areas, while voyage and friar do not relate to settlement.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

a settlement founded to spread Christianity to people in the area

mission

voyage

viceroy

presidio

Answer explanation

A 'mission' is a settlement established specifically to spread Christianity, making it the correct choice. Other options like 'voyage', 'viceroy', and 'presidio' do not relate to the concept of spreading Christianity.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

a military fort or guarded settlement in an area under Spanish control

mission

friar

epidemic

presidio

Answer explanation

A 'presidio' refers to a military fort or guarded settlement established by the Spanish in their territories, making it the correct answer. The other options do not fit this definition.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

a Spanish explorer who searched for wealth and claimed land for Spain in the Americas

conquistador

expedition

irrigation

convert

Answer explanation

A conquistador was a Spanish explorer who sought wealth and claimed territories in the Americas for Spain. This term specifically refers to those who engaged in conquests, making it the correct choice.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

traveling to new territories for the purpose of discovering new resources or lands

convert

exploration

settlement

colonization

Answer explanation

The term 'exploration' refers to traveling to new territories to discover resources or lands, making it the correct choice. Other options like 'colonization' and 'settlement' imply establishing control rather than just discovering.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

a territory inhabited and controlled by people from a foreign land

epidemic

exploration

colony

irrigation

Answer explanation

A territory inhabited and controlled by people from a foreign land is defined as a colony. The other options do not fit this definition, making 'colony' the correct choice.

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