Texas History Quiz: Early Eras

Texas History Quiz: Early Eras

5th Grade

15 Qs

quiz-placeholder

Similar activities

The Reformation in England

The Reformation in England

5th - 6th Grade

11 Qs

Pieces of Evidence in History

Pieces of Evidence in History

4th - 5th Grade

15 Qs

Ancient China

Ancient China

5th - 9th Grade

18 Qs

U.S. Presidents Quiz.

U.S. Presidents Quiz.

4th Grade - University

20 Qs

Foundations of Government and Citizenship (part 1)

Foundations of Government and Citizenship (part 1)

KG - University

13 Qs

How do we learn about history: Key Words and Dates

How do we learn about history: Key Words and Dates

KG - 12th Grade

15 Qs

2nd Nine  Weeks Review

2nd Nine Weeks Review

5th - 8th Grade

19 Qs

The Normans: Key Words and Dates

The Normans: Key Words and Dates

KG - 12th Grade

10 Qs

Texas History Quiz: Early Eras

Texas History Quiz: Early Eras

Assessment

Quiz

History

5th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

Created by

Michael Dominguez

Used 1+ times

FREE Resource

AI

Enhance your content in a minute

Add similar questions
Adjust reading levels
Convert to real-world scenario
Translate activity
More...

15 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was the first European to map the Texas coastline?

Christopher Columbus

Alonso Álvarez de Pineda

Hernán Cortés

Francisco Pizarro

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which European country established the first mission in Texas?

France

Spain

England

Portugal

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the primary goal of Spanish explorers in Texas?

To find gold and riches

To establish trade routes

To build settlements

To create alliances with Native Americans

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which French explorer claimed the land of Texas for France in the late 17th century?

Jacques Cartier

René-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle

Samuel de Champlain

Louis Jolliet

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the name of the fort established by the French in Texas?

Fort St. Louis

Fort Duquesne

Fort Ticonderoga

Fort Necessity

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In what year did Mexico gain independence from Spain?

1810

1821

1836

1845

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is known as the "Father of Texas" for his role in colonizing the region?

Sam Houston

Stephen F. Austin

James Bowie

Davy Crockett

Create a free account and access millions of resources

Create resources

Host any resource

Get auto-graded reports

Google

Continue with Google

Email

Continue with Email

Classlink

Continue with Classlink

Clever

Continue with Clever

or continue with

Microsoft

Microsoft

Apple

Apple

Others

Others

Already have an account?