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WorksheetsSS DA2 Review
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 6mins
Why was Cabeza de Vaca important to Texas history?
He wrote the Declaration of Independence.
He was the first to write about the land of Texas and its environment.
He fought during the Texas Revolution.
He was the first to discover oil.
How is the Alamo an important symbol of Texas?
They defeated the Mexicans at the Alamo.
The building was torn down.
Catholics spread Christianity.
It showed the bravery of the Texas soldiers.
The first European to explore the Palo Duro Canyon was-
Stephen F. Austin
Cabeza de Vaca
Francisco Coronado
Santa Anna
What caused Texas population growth in the early 1800s?
Texas offered free land.
Land grants were given to Anglo and Mexican settlers.
Missions were built.
Oil was discovered.
The Texas Declaration of Independence was written to announce freedom from -
Spain
United States
Mexico
Italy
Missions created by the Catholic Church were meant to -
house prisoners.
convert people to Christianity.
The delegates at Brazos were important to the Texas Revolution because-
they wrote a declaration of independence from Mexico.
they trained armies with Sam Houston.
they provided cannons for fighting.
To meet basic needs for shelter and food colonists -
adapted to cold winters.
taught American Indians to farm.
modified their environments.
Many Texans fled during the Runaway Scrape because
they feared Santa Anna.
they wanted slavery.
Manifest Destiny is related to -
the Alamo.
the Texas Revolution.
Mexican Independence.
Father Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla -
inspired Texans to fight against the Spanish.
inspired Texans to surrender to Mexico.
Martin de Leon is famous for -
introducing cotton to Texas.
exploring the Rio Grande.
bringing families from Mexico to settle in Texas.
