Texas History 24/25 Fall Final Review

Which region was home to sedentary tribes that primarily lived in adobe houses?

Which location on the map is the region that contains the major cities of Lubbock, Amarillo, Midland, and Odessa? Shade the ONE correct circle that represents the location.

Which of the following most accurately describes the Native Americans that used the dwellings shown in the image above?

• Sedentary Farmers

• Fishers

• Nomadic Hunters

• Merchants

The Spanish colonists listed above came to Texas in order to-

• Establish Catholic Missions

• Oversee Spanish Presidios

• Discover Lost Cities of Gold

• Learn native languages from Texas Indians

The European explorer who led an expedition in search of the "glittering cities" was-

• Alvar Nunez Cabeza de Vaca

• Alonso Alvarez de Pineda

• Francisco Vazquez de Coronado

• Rene-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de LaSalle

The best title for the list would be-

• Coastal Plains

• North Central Plains

• Great Plains

• Mountains and Basins

One result of Mexico’s independence from Spain was —

• Immigration from Spain increased

• Immigration from the United States increased

• The issuance of the Grito de Delores

• The purchase of Louisiana

Sort the following terms. Which of the following items are examples of the influence of Spanish culture on the development of Texas? Which show German/Czech influence on the development of Texas? Select THREE correct answers.

Groups:

(a) Spanish Influence

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(b) German/Czech Influence

• Food: Tortilla

• Language: Vaquero (cowboy)

• Food: Kolaches

• Education: Kindergarten

• Place name: New Braunfels

• Body of water name: Rio Grande

Which of the following was an effect of the migration shown on the map above?

• Americans learned new languages and forms of government from immigrants.

• Settlers experienced dangers and hardships because the region was at war.

• The population of enslaved people increased as the institution of slavery grew.

• Anglo-Americans had to become members of the Catholic church.

How did 19th-century European immigrant groups influence Texas?

• They established towns and cities in Texas and gave them Anglo-American names to honor their new country.

• They established towns and cities with other immigrant groups, resulting in cities with many different languages and countries of origin.

• They adopted Anglo-American traditions and customs, leaving behind their former way of life completely.

• They brought with them their unique cultures that influence vocabulary, music, food, and social traditions in Texas.