Unit 3 Test Review

What were the three main motivations for European Exploration?

• GOLD, GLORY, and GOD

• TRADE, TERRITORY, and TECHNOLOGY

• ADVENTURE, ART, and AGRICULTURE

• SCIENCE, SPICES, and SILK

Read the excerpts below to determine which of the 3 G’s is being shown AND which European Explorer would be most likely to say it. 2. Hola Familia! I have created the very first map of Texas (and its coastline). Sorry if the map doesn’t look good, the boat is rocking a lot!

• Gold - Christopher Columbus

• Glory - Hernán Cortés

• God - Francisco Vásquez de Coronado

• Glory - Alonso Álvarez de Pineda

Read the excerpts below to determine which of the 3 G’s is being shown AND which European Explorer would be most likely to say it. 3. Greetings King- I have finally conquered the Aztec. Though they were a great civilization, I knew some how they were hiding the gold. Please do NOT send more explorers to help me find Cibola, I am sure I am close to discovering all my- I mean your riches.

• Gold - Hernán Cortés

• Glory - Christopher Columbus

• God - Vasco da Gama

Who tried to sail from Florida to Mexico but was killed in the hurricane?

• Christopher Columbus

• Juan Ponce de León

• Hernán Cortés

• Panfilo de Narvaez

Fill in the blanks using your knowledge and the notes! The Grand ______ War was a war fought mainly between ______ and ______ in Europe over land, power, and money. However, this also made ______ and France compete over ______ in the New World- especially Texas!

• Alliance, Spain, France, Spain, land

• Revolution, England, Germany, Portugal, resources

• Crusade, Italy, Austria, Netherlands, trade

• Conquest, Russia, Ottoman, Sweden, territory

The original Spanish Colonies were missions.

• True

• False

The name of the first Spanish mission in Texas is:

• Corpus Christi de Ysleta

• Mission San Juan Capistrano

• Mission San Francisco de la Espada

• Mission Concepción

In 1718 which priest established the mission of San Antonio de Valero?

• Father Hidalgo

• Father Olivares

• Father Massenet

• Father Antonio

The picture represents which major Era in Texas History?

• Spanish Colonial

• Age of Contact

• Early Statehood

• Reconstruction

Which early European Explorer wrote a book about his experiences in the New World and with the Karankawa?

• Pineda

• Narvaez

• De Vaca

• Cortes