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Worksheets22 Semester Exam Review Part Two
Total questions: 19
Worksheet time: 19mins
Which two countries tried to claim Texas during the Age of Contact?
Spain & France
Spain & England
Portugal & Spain
France & England
What was Spain's MAIN GOAL in their use of the Mission-Presidio method of settlement?
To rapidly increase the population of the New World (Texas and Mexico)
To rapidly decrease the population of Tejanos and Native Americans in the New World
To establish control and territorial claims in the Old World (Europe)
To establish control and territorial claims in the New World (Texas and Mexico)
What is one example of how Spanish and American Indian cultures mixed together to form a new cultural celebration?
Hanukkah
Halloween
Fourth of July
Dia de los Muertos
What was Spain’s main goal in their use of the Mission-Presidio method of settlement?
To rapidly increase the population of the New World (Texas and Mexico)
To rapidly decrease the population of Tejanos and Native Americans in the New World
To establish control and territorial claims in the Old World (Europe)
To establish control and territorial claims in the New World (Texas and Mexico)
What was Mexico’s main goal in their use of the Empresario Grants method of settlement?
To increase the population of Texas
To increase the population of Mexico
To establish territorial control over New Spain
To establish territorial control over the Old World (Europe)
What was the Anglo's main goal in their use of the Empresario Grants method of settlement?
To increase the population of Texas
To increase the population of Mexico
To establish territorial control over New Spain
To establish territorial control over the Old World (Europe)
The Coastal Plains region of Texas has LESS rivers than the Mountains & Basins region.
True
False
What was life like for the Native Americans under Spain's rule?
The Native Americans lived inside of the Spanish missions & were forced to practice Catholicism
The Native Americans lived on Reservations & were forced to practice Catholicism
The Native Americans lived inside of the Spanish missions & were forced to practice Judaism
The Native Americans lived inside on Reservations & were forced to practice Judaism
What was the main difference between Anglo-American colonization of Texas and the way the Spanish colonized Texas?
To establish territorial control over the Old World (Europe)
To establish territorial control over New Spain
To increase the population of Mexico
Anglo settlers followed Empresarios with land grants.
What were the three rules that the Mexican government required settlers of Texas to follow?
1) Speak French
2) Swear loyalty to France
3) Practice Judaism
1) Speak Spanish
2) Swear loyalty to France
3) Practice Judaism
1) Speak Spanish
2) Swear loyalty to Mexico
3) Practice Catholicism
1) Speak Spanish
2) Swear loyalty to Spain
3) Practice Catholicism
The Mexican government rules for the Texas settlers in order to make sure that Texas kept its Mexican culture.
True
False
Based on the map, which of the four regions of Texas had the most successful land grants?
Mountains & Basins
Great Plains
North Central Plains
Coastal Plains
Why did the Coastal Plains region have the most successful Land Grants?
The political viewpoint of that region made settlement easier for Anglo-Americans
The economic factors of that region created more potential jobs for settlers
The physical climate and features of that region were suitable for settlement.
The social structure of that region made adapting to the culture easier for settlers
By the end of the Mexican Revolution for independence the population of Texas had DECREASED and Texas was now under the control of the MEXICAN government.
True
False
What is the significance of the Battle of Gonzales for the Texas Revolution?
It was the last battle of the Texas Revolution.
It caused the United States to annex Texas.
It proved that Texas could win independence.
All of the Texas soldiers died in that battle.
What did Mexico hope to achieve through the Law of April 6, 1830?
Cancel the Empresario system.
Continue the Empresario system
End immigration from the United States
Elect Santa Anna as President of Texas
According to the map, which of the following is true? (HINT: Look at the way the arrows are pointing!)
Most of the battles of the Revolution were fought on boats at sea.
As the Revolution went on, most of the battles moved FURTHER AWAY from Mexico.
Most of the battles of the Revolution were fought in United States territory.
As the Revolution went on, most of the battles moved CLOSER to Mexico.
Who did the Texans align [remain loyal to] themselves with in the Turtle Bayou Resolutions?
[Hint: This person later went on to become a dictator, and an enemy to the Texans!]
Sam Houston
Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna
William B. Travis
Mirabeau Lamar
Who is being described in the diagram?
Stephen F. Austin
Jim Bowie
Juan Seguin
Sam Houston
