CBA 2.3 Review

Which region of Texas do the Piney Woods belong to?

• Great Plains

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  Mountain region

• Coastal Plains

• North Central Plains

What were the two major reasons salt and spices were in demand for Europeans in the late 1400s?

• To trade with Native Americans and to make perfumes

  
  

• To preserve food and to hide the taste of rotting meat

• To create medicines and to build houses

• To decorate clothing and to make jewelry

Who led an unsuccessful expedition in Texas in search for wealth?

• Pineda

• Cortes

• Cabeza de Vaca

• Coronado

What impact did Spanish cowboys, or vaqueros, have on Texas?

• They left a significant impact through cattle ranching and horse riding skills

• They discovered gold mines

• They introduced new farming techniques

• 
  They built large cities

What did the French establish with indigenous tribes in North America?

• Military alliances

• Trade networks

• Educational systems

• Religious missions

What was the purpose of the Adams-Onis Treaty signed in 1819?

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  To resolve boundary disputes between Spain and the United States

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  To establish a trade agreement

• To create a military alliance

• To end the war between France and Spain

What was an important result of the merger of Texas and Coahuila as a state?

• More local control and representation in the government

• Loss of independence

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  A major victory

• A peace treaty

What was the outcome of the Battle of Medina for those fighting for independence?

• A major victory, Texas gains independence

• A peace treaty

• A stalemate

• A defeat, the battle shown Mexico many wanted Texas to be free

Who received permission from the Spanish government in 1821 to settle Americans in Texas?

• Erasmo Seguín

• Stephen F. Austin

• Moses Austin

• Green DeWitt

Who is known as the "Father of Texas"?

• Martín De León

• Stephen F. Austin

• Erasmo Seguín

• 
  Green DeWitt