WorksheetsTexas History Semester Exam Review
Total questions: 26
Worksheet time: 13mins
What is not a physical characteristic?
Size
landforms
Climate
Culture
What was the call that Father Miguel Hidalgo made that resulted in Mexican Independence from Spain in 1821
"Remember the Alamo, Remember Goliad."
El Grito de Delores
Mier Y Teran Report
"Give me liberty or give me death."
Pineda mapped the coast of his journey by. Which kind of source did he create?
source
Primary Source
Personal Source
Secondary Source
The early Spanish missions were used to?
search for the seven cities of Cibola
Compete with American Protestantism
teach Christianity to Native Americans
Make bean messes on the floor and then clean them.
Which statement best explains the significance of empressarios?
They brought the first domesticated horses to the area.
They were hired as mercenaries against the natives
They were responisble for new settlers in Texas.
THey were retired Conquistadors looking to settle down.
Which statement is best supported by this map of 16th century European exploration.
England had the most successful colonies
France was interested in occupying New England
The Vikings were the first Europeans in the Americas
Spain explored more lands than England
A region's physical characteristics can include all of the following EXCEPT...
Size
landforms
Rivers
culture
When did Texas declare independence from Mexico?
March 6, 1836
July 4, 1776
March 2, 1836
Celtics March Madness 2018
"I have learned patience in the hard school of an Empressario." "I was locked up" are quotes by?
Jim Bowie
Stephen F. Austin
David Bowie
Santa Anna
What title would best describe the timeline?
Cetnralists Assert Authority
Road to Revolution
Arrival of Federalsim
Stephen F. Austin's life
Which river is NOT along a border of Texas?
Sabine River
Rio Grande River
Brazos River
Red River
Which major city is located on a major river?
Austin
Houston
Galveston
Ft Worth
Stephen F Austin helped settle people in Texas earning the nickname?
El Jefe
Padrino
Americano
Father of Texas
A phrase that best describes William B. Travis' last stand is...
"I am besieged by 1000 of the Mexican's under Cos."
"The enemy will crush us under their heel"
"Victory or Death!"
"Surrender may be a superior outcome."
Which of the following is an opinion?
Texas and Coahuila were merged because Texas was small.
The law of April 6 stopped additional slaves from entering Texas.
The Constitution of 1824 gave power to the federal government.
Empressarios took lands alrady lived on, but it was worth it.
Which of the following accurately matches the Native Texan culture to their region?
Comanches lived in the Gulf Coastal Plains
The Apache and Jumano lived in the North Central Plains
The Apaches did not live in Texas
The Karankawa lived in the Gulf Coastal Plains
Which of the following events are listed correctly in chronological order?
Alamo, Gonzales, San Jacinto, Texas declares Independence
Gonzales, Texas declares independence, Alamo, San Jacinto
San Jacinto, Texas declares indepndence , Alamo, Gonzales
Alamo, Gonzales, Texas Declares Independence, San Jacinto
What was the Mexican government's reaction to the Treaty of Velasco?
They felt Santa Ana was forced to sign the Treaty and did not want to recognize it.
They thought he only signed to save his imprisoned wife.
He signed it in order to receive a bribe.
None of the above.
"We view ourselves on te eve of battle. We are nerved for the contes and must conquer or perish." Was said by who?
Santa Ana
George Washington
Sam Houston
Sam Adams
Empressarion land grant systems was used to settle...
Mexican immigrants to Texas
Anglo/American immigrants to Texas
Native American Reservations in Texas
European immigration to Texas
Gold (Prosperity), God (Convert Natives) and Glory (Spread Culture) are attributes of....
Spanish exploration/settlement in Texas
Anglo exploration/settlement in Texas
Mexican exploration/settlement in Texas
none of the above
The battle of Gonzales (the first battle of he war) was important because it showed...
Texans were slaughtered because of their inexperience
The mercy of mexican forces
Texas needed more troops from the United States
Texans were willing to use military force if necessary
Teepees were useful to Native Americans because
it helped them follow herds of animals (primarily buffalo)
they were strong structures against natural disasters
they were easy to camoflage
they had plenty of skin anyways
Which Spanish conquistador explored the Americas in search of the Seven Cities of Cibola?
Hernan de Soto
Ponce De Leon
Francisco Coronado
Christopher Colombus
Pineda was known for....
mapping the Texas coast thus creating the first map of Texas
founded the Seven Cities of Cibola
was captured by the Karankawas
conqured the Aztec people
This image of Manifest destiny shows....
America being crushed by a giant angel
America's belief that it was their divine right to expand Westward
The statue of liberty teaching Indians about freedom
the angel of God punishing the bad indians.
