Manifest destiny was described as what?

The belief that the US should expand from coast to coast

Winning the Texas revolution to become the republic of Texas

The United States wanting Mexico

Building Spanish missions to convert the natives

Which of the following occurred during the Spanish Colonial era?

Presidios were established as buffers to French territory.

Mission San Antonio de Valero was established to convert native tribes to Christianity.

Alonzo Álvarez de Pineda mapped the Texas coastline during his expedition to Mexico.

Cabeza de Vaca kept account of the various tribes on his journey.

U.S. delegates negotiated the Treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo.

One way Mexican officials tried to maintain Mexican culture was by

Requiring settlers to practice Catholicism

Requiring settlers to speak Spanish

Requiring settlers to eat Spanish food

Requiring settlers to only listen to Spanish music

What impact did Mexico's independence from Spain have on the colonization of Texas?

Thousands of people came to Texas to claim land.

Mexicans began to search for gold in Texas.

Settlers in Texas were required to learn Spanish.

Texas was given to Spain in a treaty to end the war.

What created the first constitutional government in Texas?

Mexican Federal Constitution of 1824

Constitution of the United States

Constitution of the Republic of Texas

What action did the Mexican government do to encourage settlement of Texas?

provided empresario land grants to Anglos

provided pardons to criminals to encourage the settlement of Texas

provided land to railroad companies to encourage the development of towns

provided large cash funds to encourage Mexican families to settle in Texas

What was the purpose of Anglo settlement in Texas?

Increase the population in Texas

Increase the population in the South

Increase the population for Mexico

so Anglo Americans could escape the US economy

Which event occurred in 1821?

Mexico gained its independence from Spain.

Mexico invaded the Republic of Texas.

Texas invaded the country of Mexico.

Texas had a boundary dispute with Mexico.

You are a Spanish missionary who just arrived in Texas. What is your main goal?

To spread Christianity to Native American tribes.

To spread Judaism to Native American tribes.

To teach Native American tribes new ways of living

To teach Native American tribes about far away lands.

What EFFECT did the missions have on the native Texas population?

Diseases killed many of the native groups.

War was declared by the native groups.

Many native groups moved to Mexico to get away.

The natives were given the same rights as the Spaniards.

Which of the following is a likely reason that some missions failed among the Native populations of Texas?

The Native people had their own religions, beliefs, and ways of doing things

The missionaries could not build structures that would last.

The Spanish sent no support for the missionaries.

Most missionaries didn't believe in what they were doing.

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RL.7.9, RI.5.5, RI.7.2

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following did NOT occur in 1836?

Santa Anna surrendered at San Jacinto

Texas declared independence

the Alamo fell

first Americans came to Texas

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the significance of Father Hidalgo?

Convinced European leaders to establish missions in East Texas.

Built missions in Spanish Texas

Fought for the rights of everyone

sold empresario grants to Anglo Americans

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

3.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

How did Spain influence Texas today? Select all that apply

Texas has flown many flags

40 counties have Spanish names

The missions built represent the work Spain did

Spanish people still live in Texas today

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CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.1

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Empresarios agreed to do what?

Settle families on land to earn land grants in return

Sell land

Work with Mexico to find people who want to be Mexican citizens

Kick people out of Texas who do not want to assimilate

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Stephen F. Austin BEST known for?

First president of the Republic of TX

Acted as ambassador to Mexico

Brought the first settlers to Texas

He led the fight for Texas independence

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CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which battle of the Texas revolution is known for the phrase "come and take it"

Battle at Goliad

Battle of the Alamo

Siege of San Antonio

Battle of Gonzales

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

7.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What were Sam Houstons goals during his term as president of the Republic of Texas?

Reduce government debt

Fight Mexico for more land

Peace with the Natives

Remove natives from Mexico

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CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

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