WorksheetsCBA Review 7th Grade
Total questions: 42
Worksheet time: 1hrs 24mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
American Indians often died of diseases that did not kill Europeans because
a)
they had not been previously exposed to those diseases.
b)
. their diets were not as rich in vegetables and minerals.
c)
Indian medicine was not as good as Spanish medicine.
d)
Indians were not in very good physical condition.
2.
For what achievement is Alonso Álvarez de Pineda known?
a)
introducing horses to North America
b)
creating the first map of the northern Gulf of Mexico.
c)
bringing the potato back to Europe.
d)
discovering the Pacific Ocean.
3.
Which conquistador led the conquest of the Aztec Empire?
a)
Hernán Cortés
b)
Pánfilo de Narváez
c)
Christopher Columbus
d)
Cabeza de Vaca
4.
Which explorer established the first Spanish settlement in what is now New Mexico?
a)
Fray Marcos
b)
Pánfilo de Narváez
c)
Estevanico
d)
Juan de Onate
5.
Which of the following was not a goal of the conquistadores in traveling to the Americas?
a)
to become wealthy by finding gold
b)
to spread their religion.
c)
to gain glory by winning great victories.
d)
to befriend the American Indians.
6.
Who built Fort St. Louis, giving France a claim to Texas?
a)
Coronado
b)
Fray Marcos
c)
Cabeza de Vaca
d)
La Salle
7.
Pineda is credited with mapping the coastline in
a)
1492
b)
1539
c)
1519
d)
1860
8.
Who conquered the Incas?
a)
Moctezuma
b)
Cortes
c)
Pizarro
d)
Atahualpa
9.
Why were the Spanish able to conquer large empires with so few soldiers?
a)
Disease
b)
Better weapons
c)
Divide and conquer
d)
All of the above
10.
Which of the following terms means “conqueror”?
a)
conquistador
b)
reconquista
c)
salvador
d)
Tenochtitlan
11.
Missions were used by who to convert the Native Americans?
a)
Spanish
b)
Texans
12.
San Antonio was founded by the Native Americans.
a)
False
b)
True
13.
Tejano
a)
People of Mexican heritage living in Texas
b)
Friar who built the first mission in East Texas
c)
American Indian culture group
d)
A major shipping point for international trade
14.
This town was founded as a halfway point between the Rio Grande and East Texas
a)
Nacogdoches
b)
San Antonio
c)
Ft. Saint Louis
d)
San Francisco de los Tejas
15.
Which of the following is NOT a reason for the failure of the mission system?
a)
Disease
b)
American Indian attacks
c)
American Indian abandonment
d)
American Indian cooperation
16.
The first mission in East Texas was:
a)
San Antonio
b)
Nuestra Senore de los Dolores
c)
San Francisco de los Tejas
d)
San Miguel de los Adaes
17.
A Spanish military oupost
a)
Viceroy
b)
Tejano
c)
Presidio
d)
Tigua
18.
When the French wanted to claim Texas land how did the Spanish respond?
a)
They went to war.
b)
They passed laws forbidding them to stay.
c)
they built missions strengthening their claim to the land.
d)
They let the French have the land.
19.
The mission system in Texas was successful because the large number of Native Americans converted to Christianity.
a)
True
b)
False
20.
A Spanish fort that protects a Mission
a)
reserve
b)
presidio
c)
cabeza de vaca
d)
Native American Camp
21.
What motivated the European Explorers to explore the Americas?
a)
Gold
b)
Land
c)
Natives
d)
Nothing, they never came back
22.
The Spanish wanted Indians to follow what religion?
a)
Baptist Religion
b)
Texan Religion
c)
Puritan Religion
d)
Catholic Religion
23.
Adventure seeker, later was also known as a trouble maker.
a)
Filibuster
b)
Empresario
c)
Philip Nolan
d)
James Long
24.
One of the first adventure seekers who was looking for horses; eventually executed by the Spanish.
a)
Philip Nolan
b)
Moses Austin
c)
Stephen F. Austin
d)
James Long
25.
What is a Filibuster?
a)
A person who receives a land grant from a country to settle people in it
b)
an adventure seeker who often started a rebellion in a foreign country
26.
Filibusters were looking to gain what?
a)
Land and Power
b)
Gold God and Glory
c)
Acceptance
d)
Money and Fame
27.
Who started the independence movement in Mexico in 1810 and was executed?
a)
Father Miguel Hidalgo
b)
Agustin De Iturbide
c)
Moses Austin
d)
Mr. Gandara
28.
On what year did the nation of Mexico receive its independence from Spain?
a)
1826
b)
1814
c)
1830
d)
1821
29.
the movement of people from one place to settle in another place.
a)
Land grant
b)
Colonization
c)
Immigration
d)
Annexation
30.
What was Philip Nolan
a)
Filibuster
b)
Horse trader
c)
Suppose to be an American spy
d)
All of the Above
31.
How did Napoleon finance his war with Britian?
a)
He borrow money from Spain.
b)
He borrowed money from Germany.
c)
He sold bonds to Austria to make enough money.
d)
He sold the Louisiana Territory to America.
32.
How much did the United States pay for the Louisiana Territory?
a)
$100,000
b)
$1 million
c)
$15 million
d)
$100 million
33.
European germs killed about 95% of Native Americans
This gives evidence that ___________ helped make the Europeans more advanced.
This gives evidence that ___________ helped make the Europeans more advanced.
a)
Weapons
b)
Geography
c)
Disease
d)
Livestock
34.
A person who enters a country illegally specifically to cause a revolution
a)
Filibuster
b)
Missionary
c)
Soldier
d)
Rebel
35.
A war in which people try to overthrow the country's government
a)
Battle
b)
Conflict
c)
Revolution
d)
Civil War
36.
The United States wanted to expand all the way to the west coast.
This is ______________ conflict with New Spain
This is ______________ conflict with New Spain
a)
a cause for
b)
an effect of
37.
The first filibuster to enter New Spain illegally was
a)
Luis Moscoso
b)
Benjamin Franklin
c)
Philip Nolan
d)
Jim Bowie
38.
The filibusters saw themselves as heroes. The Spanish government saw them as _______________
a)
criminals
b)
allies
c)
supporters
d)
workers
39.
What happened to the land the French had to give up in North America?
a)
Spain owned it but gave it back to France
b)
France owned it but sold it to the United States
c)
Spain and England split it after France was kicked out
d)
All of the above
40.
A French soldier attacked and raided the Spanish mission of Los Adaes in East Texas in a small battle that came to be known as ______________
a)
The French and Indian War
b)
The French Attack
c)
The Cow Throw-down
d)
The Chicken War
41.
Soldiers lived at these to protect religious men and settlers who colonized in Texas
a)
Missions
b)
Presidios
42.
Priests and religious men lived at these for the purpose of converting Native Americans to Catholicism
a)
Missions
b)
Presidios
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