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WorksheetsCBA Review Showdown
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 39mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What do Texans celebrate on March 2nd?
a)
America's freedom
b)
Texas' defeat of Mexico
c)
Pecan Tree Day
d)
Stephan F. Austin's birthday
2.
Why is Sam Houston important in Texas History?
a)
Kodii goes to Sam Houston State University!!!!
b)
He was the first president of Mexico.
c)
He was the first president of the Republic of Texas
d)
He was the first hispanic president of the United States
3.
Why are the Texas Rangers important?
a)
They are the best baseball team
b)
They gave weapons to the Native Americans
c)
They protected the frontiers for the colonizers against Native American invasions
d)
they taught the colonizers how to use weapons
4.
Mountains, deserts, plateaus and plains are examples of?
a)
landforms
b)
drought
c)
culture
d)
buttes
5.
What is a Spanish fort that protects a mission?
a)
filibuster
b)
presidio
c)
mission
d)
republic
6.
How did the Texan's loss at the Alamo help them eventually win independence?
a)
Santa Anna was killed on the third day of the battle
b)
The courage of the Texan defenders inspired others to keep fighting
c)
The Mexican army was forced to retreat as a result of the battle
d)
ALL OF THESE ARE CORRECT
7.
The dictator of Mexico was______.
a)
Stephan F. Austin
b)
Sam Houston
c)
Martin DeLeon
d)
Santa Anna
8.
Which of the following is not a "seed of change"
a)
sugar
b)
horses
c)
bouncy houses
d)
diseases
9.
Schilitterbahn means "ice road" in German. In Texas we have a water park with that name. This is proof that Texas' culture is influenced partially by which country?
a)
Mexico
b)
Norway
c)
Germany
d)
Brazil
10.
The conquistador Cortez was responsible for which ancient civilizations's defeat?
a)
Mayan
b)
Incan
c)
Caddo
d)
Aztec
11.
David Crockett and Jim Bowie helped Texas in their fight for independence by helping in which famous battle?
a)
The Alamo
b)
San Jacinto
c)
Goliad Masacre
d)
Gettysburg
12.
Which type of map shows average rainfall for an area?
a)
Road Map
b)
Topographic Map
c)
Precipitation Map
d)
Political Map
13.
Which type of map shows average rainfall for an area?
a)
Road Map
b)
Topographic Map
c)
Precipitation Map
d)
Political Map
14.
This is called a ____________.
a)
Map Scale
b)
Compass Rose
c)
Lines of Latitude
d)
Map Key
15.
Stephan F. Austin is called the Father of Texas because he brought the 1st Americans to Texas. He did not plan to do this, whose plan did Stephan F. Austin carry out?
a)
His Dad, Moses Austin
b)
His Mom, Sally Austin
c)
His Grandfather, Moses Austin
d)
His Dad, Pete Austin
16.
Barbed wire ended which job in Texas?
a)
Rodeo Clown
b)
Slave
c)
Empresario
d)
Cowboy
17.
An empresario is a person who gets land for the Mexican or Spanish goverenment to sell to others. Who is Texas' most famous empresario?
a)
Martin DeLeon
b)
Moses Austin
c)
Stephan F. Austin
d)
Sam Houston
18.
Same Houston was the the 1st president of what country?
a)
The Republic of Texas
b)
Mexico
c)
The Confederate States of America
d)
The United State of America
19.
Who won the Civil War?
a)
Texas
b)
The North- The Union
c)
The South- The Union
d)
The South- The Confederacy
20.
Where did Spanish priests try to teach Native the Roman Catholic Religion?
a)
Missions
b)
Presdios
c)
Taco Bueno
d)
El Paso
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