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Unit 5 Gone to Texas

Total questions: 19

Worksheet time: 23mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

When alot of people move to a location in order to live there

(a)  

2.

A settlement ruled by another country.

(a)  

3.

Anglo

a)

Japanese-speaking settler in Texas

b)

German-speaking settler in Texas

c)

English-speaking settler in Texas

d)

Spanish-speaking settler in Texas

4.

Tejano

a)

English speaking inhabitants of Texas

b)

Spanish speaking inhabitants of Texas

c)

German speaking inhabitants of Texas

d)

Japanese speaking inhabitants of Texas

5.

Texian

a)

Any person living in Mexico

b)

Any person living in Louisiana

c)

Any person living in Florida

d)

Any person living in Texas

6.

The first 300 American families to move to Mexican Texas

a)

The Old 300

b)

The First Families

c)

The Oregon Trail

d)

Cowboys

7.

Known as the Father of Texas, led the second and ultimately successful colonization of the region by bringing 300 families from the United States.

a)

Moses Austin

b)

Green DeWitt

c)

Stephen F. Austin

d)

Martin DeLeon

8.

Mexico gains independence from Spain

a)

1876

b)

1821

c)

1836

d)

1519

9.

First American to receive Spanish land grant in Mexico, later Texas. He died and passed land to his son.

a)

Green DeWitt

b)

Martin DeLeon

c)

Moses Austin

d)

Stephen F. Austin

10.

An important American empresario who settled 166 families in the area near present day Gonzales.

a)

Martin DeLeon

b)

Moses Austin

c)

Stephen F. Austin

d)

Green DeWitt

11.

An empresario who started a colony of about 200 Tejano families in Victoria Texas

a)

Stephen F. Austin

b)

Martin DeLeon

c)

Moses Austin

d)

Green DeWitt

12.

When a country becomes free from another country

a)

Dependence

b)

Independence

c)

Freedom

d)

'Murica

13.

Businessman whose job was to bring new people into an area

a)

Empresario

b)

CEO

c)

Middle Management

d)

Public Service

14.

One of the first people to come into a new area

(a)  

15.

People who braved the dangers of the frontier and explored new territory - adventurers, skilled in living off the land.

a)

Explorer

b)

Frontier

c)

Frontiersman

d)

Conquistador

16.

New and wild land to be settled

a)

Conquistador

b)

Frontiersman

c)

Frontier

d)

Explorer

17.

A large farm owned by a planter who usually grows one crop for sale. In Texas that crop was usually cotton

(a)  

18.

Rebellion

19.

Revolution