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# 3 Benchmark Review: Spanish Explorers and SUB REGIONS

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following is a French explorer?

a)

Coronado

b)

La Salle

c)

Pineda

d)

De Vaca

2.

Which of the following would be the best title for the chart above?

a)

Triangular Trade

b)

Trade throughout Asia

c)

Natural Resources of the World`

d)

Columbian Exchange

3.

When did Cabeza de Vaca shipwreck in Texas?

a)

1519

b)

1683

c)

1536

d)

1528

4.

Which explorer was the first to map the coastline of Texas?

a)

Alonso Pineda

b)

Cabeza de Vaca

c)

Robert La Salle

d)

Hernan Cortes

5.

Which Native Indian tribe did both de Vaca and La Salle encounter while in Texas?

a)

Caddo

b)

Karankawa

c)

Apache

d)

Wichita

6.

He never made it to Texas, BUT HE EXPLORED MEXICO

a)

Cortes

b)

Cabeza de Vaca

c)

Coronado

d)

La Salle

7.

Which event occurred 1718:

a)

San Antonio was founded

b)

Nacogdoches was founded.

c)

Spanish colonization efforts were halted due to French resistance.

d)

El Paso became the capital of Texas for 50 years.

8.

What was the purpose of the Presidio?

a)

For ranching and farming

b)

to protect the mission and settlement

c)

palace for the king

d)

a continent

9.

What sub region of Texas?

a)

Post Oak Belt

b)

Piney Woods

10.

What sub region?

a)

Post Oak Belt

b)

Piney Woods