Spanish conquistador who conquered the Aztecs.

Which Native American group did Cortes conqueror for Spain?

What type chronology is the order of events in relation to other events?

Which is an example of relative chronology?

Which rivers are the southern, eastern, and northern boundaries of Texas?

Which region of Texas has the fewest people?

Which region of Texas is known for its lack of rainfall, large tracts of uninhabited lands, and cacti?

What would be the best title for this Venn diagram?

Causes that changed cattle ranching: large profits led to over expansion, overgrazing ruined range lands, severe drought and blizzards occurred in 1800s.

What would be the effect?

A layer of rock or gravel that absorbs rainfall and keeps it flowing underground.

______ throughout Texas these have been negatively affected by the interactions between humans and the environment.

Spanish conquistadors, French fort St. Louis, mapping of Texas and mission system are examples of _______ era.

Northers, tornadoes, hurricanes and dust storms are all examples of ______.

Who started a French colony in Texas?

___________ was the first African to explore Texas .

Why is the year 1821 significant in Texas History?

Which Mexican leader led the fight for independence from Spain and became the first president of Mexico?

Native Americans who roamed the Great Plains were _____.

Which group's way of life was most affected by European colonization of the Americas?

How did the Spanish decide to protect Texas from other European nations?

What was built to house friars, convert Native Americans to Christianity and teach Native Americans the Spanish way of life?

Which group lived in presidios, protected the missions, and received low pay?

Whose colony required settlers to become Catholic, to become Mexican citizens, take an oath of allegiance to Mexico and be of good morale character?

Which native Mexican encourage settlement of his colony by Tejanos and Mexican citizens?

Why did Americans settle in the Mexican state of Texas?

The Spanish word for a land agent whose job it was to bring new settlers into an area.

A white person living in the United States and who is not Hispanic.

Mexico’s independence in 1821 marks the beginning of a period in Texas history known as the _____ era. During this period, Texas was part of Mexico, and the Mexican government attempted to control the settlement of Texas.

Which group did Mexico use to settle the territory called Texas?

Why did Anglo (white) Americans from the Southern United States find Texas an attractive place to settle?

When aquifers are affected by over use and drought, which industry in Texas would be impacted by the lack of water?

How did shallow coastal waters impact trade?

Any method used to order time and to place events in the sequence in which they occurred.