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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
For a short time in the 1800's, Mexico owned the land that is known as Texas today. The Mexican government made agreements with empresarios and gave them large areas of land. Empresarios were land agents. They encouraged people to settle on the land. Martin de Leon and Stephen F. Austin were important empresarios in Texas. What can you conclude about the growth of Texas based on this information?
The empresarios helped bring settlers to Texas
American Indians were forced to live on reservations
Only empresarios could be missionaries in Texas
The Mexican government made a trade agreement with France
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Which tribe of Native Americans most likely depended on fish as a food source?
Apache
Wichita
Jumano
Karakawa
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Read these events:
- Stephen F. Austin was arrested and put in jail because Mexico thought that he was supporting Texas Independence.
- The Texas militia fired a cannon at the Mexican soldiers in Gonzales.
- Delegates at Washington-on-the-Brazos declared independence from Mexico.
These events best describe the cause for what major event in Texas History?
Mexican War of Independence
Comanche War of the Plains
The Texas Revolution
The Mexican-American War
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the purpose of a mission like the one pictured above?
to serve as the court system in the judicial branch
to educate the school children from the local town
to convert the American Indians to Christianity
to house and protect the Texas Constitution
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Which of the following would be a good title for the following list:
*Good soil for farming
*Cheap land
*Land close to rivers and streams
Reasons Settlers Moved to Texas
Why People Move to Desert Areas
Causes of the Texas Revolution
Missions and Presidios on the Frontier
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who was this explorer?
- He was shipwrecked on Galveston Island and lived with the Karankawa Indians
- He was one of the 1st Europeans to explore Texas
- He wrote descriptions of what he found
La Salle
Cabeza de Vaca
Christopher Columbus
Coronodo
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why was geography important to settlers moving to Texas?
All new settlers had to follow the rules and laws of France
They needed fresh water and trees for timber to build homes and grow crops
Mexican law would not allow Texans to settle on the American Indians' land
Colonists had to find an area near towns and stores to buy supplies
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