Exploration and Colonization of Texas

Exploration and Colonization of Texas

4th Grade

15 Qs

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Exploration and Colonization of Texas

Exploration and Colonization of Texas

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Who was the first European explorer to reach Texas in 1528?

Alvar Nunez Cabeza de Vaca

Christopher Columbus

Rene-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de la Salle

Francisco Vazquez de Coronado

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

What was the main reason Spanish missionaries came to Texas?

To build cities

To convert Native Americans to Christianity

To find gold and silver

To establish trading posts

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Which European country first claimed Texas as its territory?

England

Portugal

Spain

France

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

What were Spanish missions primarily used for?

Gold mines

Trading centers

Religious and educational centers

Military bases

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

What did Francisco de Coronado do on his journey with a large expedition?

He explored Texas after being lost in Florida

He explored for 2 years but found no cities of gold

He explored for 2 years and found the 7 cities of gold

He explored the Rio Grande River and East Texas

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

How did most Tejanos in Mexican Texas earn a living?

Hunting

Farming

Selling goods

Ranching

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Why did Spain build presidios in Texas?

To protect missions and settlements

To trade with Native Americans

To store gold

To grow crops

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