Worksheets7th Grade Texas History
Total questions: 97
Worksheet time: 1hrs 12mins
Children who were trained to tolerate extreme weather conditions?
Apache
Comanche
Wichita
Caddo
Who are the Indigenous People?
People from France
People from Europe
The first people of Texas
First people of Portugal
What are the 3 G's?
God, Gold, Glory
God, Grapes, Genius
God, Grass, Glory
Glory, Greatness, Glad
How did Europeans receive Glory?
By conquering land
By getting gold
By expanding Christianity
All of the above
All members of this tribe were skillful riders
Apache
Comanche
Wichita
Caddo
What did the Apache and Comanche do to resist colonization?
Conduct violent raids
Runaway
Move to a different region
sign a peace treaty
The Spanish Missions encouraged to convert people into
Buddhism
Christianity
Taoism
Confucianism
Horses were very important for this tribe specially for hunting and raiding
Wichita
Comanche
Biloxi
Caddo
A metal that symbolizes wealth and riches
bronze
gold
silver
rock
If people colonize a foreign country, they go to live there and take control of it
Raiding
colonization
conquistador
exploration
A member of a community who constantly moves from place to place, to hunt and gather food
conquistador
colonization
nomadic
explorer
How did the Indigenous Tribes react against the Spanish colonization?
happy
excited
aggressively
sad
A place where you could hunt buffalo and had vast grasslands?
South West
Great Plains
South East
North West
The Apache lived in this HOT region
Great Plains
South West
North West
South East
The Comanche lived in this region that was great for hunting buffalo
Great Plains
South West
South East
West Coast
What was a way to get glory
by finding new land
by finding new routes
by fighting with other countries
all of the above
What tribe helped the Spaniards when there shipwrecked in Galveston?
Karankawa
Apache
Comanche
Biloxi
Cabeza de Vaca gain the trust of the Karankawa by-
being a medicine man
talking a lot
having gold
speaking Spanish
What is the state bird of Texas?
Bluebird
Cardinal
Robin
Mockingbird
In what year did Texas become a state?
1883
1845
1818
1861
How many counties are in the state of Texas?
126
254
175
303
What nation borders Texas to the south?
New Mexico
Mexico
Oklahoma
Canada
What is the highest point in Texas?
Guadalupe Peak
Bush Mountain
Bartlett Peak
Shumard Peak
Texas is the _____ state in the United States in order of statehood.
13th
42nd
25th
28th
What is the state seashell?
sun dollar
lightning whelk
lion's paw
sundial
What is the largest city in Texas by population?
Dallas
Austin
San Antonio
Houston
Texas's large mammal in the
White-tailed deer
Longhorn
Dairy cow
Bison
Texas has two National Parks, Guadalupe Mountains and _____.
Yellowstone
Big Bend
Yosemite
Badlands
The state capital of Texas is
San Antonio
Houston
Dallas
Austin
The state motto of Texas is
Union, justice and confidence
Hope
God, encriches
Friendship
How many flags of different nations have flown over Texas?
6
8
2
4
What is the nickname for the state of Texas?
Golden State
Lone Star State
Volunteer State
Natural State
Which of the following are states that border Texas?
Oklahoma, Louisiana, Mississippi, New Mexico
Colorado, Arkansas, New Mexico, Louisiana
Arkansas, Louisiana, Arizona, Oklahoma
Louisiana, Arkansas, Oklahoma, New Mexico
What is the state flower of Texas?
Bluebonnet
Peace Lily
Indian Paintbrush
Yellow Rose
The state tree of Texas is the _____ tree.
Bald Cypress
Live Oak
Pecan
Pine
In what county is Leonard, Texas?
Fannin
Travis
Dallas
Hunt
The small mammal of Texas is the ___.
Armadillo
Beaver
Squirrel
Raccoon
In what city is the Alamo located?
San Antonio
Houston
Austin
Dallas
What large body of water borders Texas on the southeast?
Great Lakes
Pacific Ocean
Rio Grande River
Gulf of Mexico
What river creates most of the southern boundary of Texas?
Brazos
Red
Rio Grande
Sabine
Why was it hard for people to travel in America in the early 1700's?
There were no maps
The trains were very crowded
The roads were bad
It was too expensive
Why did some people want to go west even though travel was difficult?
Manifest Destiny
new farmland
a new start
all of the above
How did Daniel Boone help encourage settlement of the West?
He traveled around and spoke about the West
He cleared a pass through the Appalachian Mountains
He led wagon trains out west
He helped build the first railroad through Kentucky
Which did Lewis and Clark not see on their expedition?
Pacific Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
Continental Divide
Rocky Mountains
How did Sacagawea help Lewis and Clark?
She made maps of the Louisiana Territory
She took care of Clark's children
She helped guide them through unfamiliar land
She collected rocks, plants, and animals for them
What was the main reason Native Americans resented settlers who moved into the West?
The settlers took the Native Americans' land
The Native Americans didn't approve of settlers' beliefs
The settlers didn't pay taxes to the Native Americans
The Native Americans didn't approve of farming
What was Tecumseh's idea for resisting American settlers?
charging the Americans money for the land
uniting Native American tribes against the Americans
having each tribe sign independent treaties
asking Great Britain to help fight the Americans
What was the biggest advantage of the steamboat compared to other river travel?
It could carry people and goods both upstream and downstream
It was cheaper to build
It could travel at night
It reduced farmers' dependence on flatboats
How did the building of the Erie Canal in New York affect the rest of the country?
New York got all the other states' business
other states also built canals
it had no effect on other states
other states closed their canals
What advantages did did railroads have over canals?
the didn't freeze in winter
the could travel over mountains
they were faster
all of the above
As Americans took over more and more land, what happened to Native Americans?
they agreed to give up thier land
they were given their choice of where to live
they were forced to live in certain areas
they voluntarily moved into Canada and Mexico
Which was not a reason Americans kept expanding into new land?
Americans were being forced westward by Native Americans
Americans felt they had a "right" to settle the entire continent
Americans thought they could never have too much good farmland
Americans wanted to extend liberty across North America from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean
When the first Americans moved into Texas, what did the government of Mexico ask them to do?
become loyal Mexican citizens
bring their enslaved workers with them
come up with their own religion
make their own laws
What did the Battle of the Alamo represent to the Texans who fought the Mexican army under the leadership of Sam Houston?
the conflict between the Texans and Mexicans
the Mexican army that won the battle
the presence of Daniel Boone
the heat of the day on which the battle was fought
Why wasn't Texas admitted to the United States right away?
it covered too large an area
it allowed slavery
Sam Houston wanted it to be independent
Texans wanted to be part of Great Britain
What made Oregon Country so valuable to America?
its location on the Pacific Ocean
its mountains
the fur of its animals
its wide open spaces
What strategy did the United States and Great Britain use to avoid war over Oregon Country?
complement
compromise
comprehend
comprise
With the Mexican War, President Polk hoped to add new areas to the United States. Which were two of them?
Louisiana Territory and Oregon Country
Appalachia and Texas
California and New Mexico
California and Oregon Country
Why did he Mormons settle in the Far West?
to avoid paying taxes
to avoid religious persecution
to avoid the overcrowded East Coast
to avoid the Mexican War
Which is not true about the California gold rush?
it attracted more than 80,000 people to California
very few people "struck it rich"
merchants had a hard time selling their products
prospecting was a very hard life
What was Walt Disney's first animation movie?
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
Cinderella
Sleeping Beauty
The Lion King
What is Pixars first animation movie?
Toy Story
Monsters Inc.
Finding Nemo
A Bug's Life
What was Disney's last fully animated movie?
Lilo and Stitch
Brother Bear
The Princess and the Frog
Chicken Little
What was Marvel's first movie?
Captain America: The First Avenger
Iron Man
The Incredible Hulk
Thor
What Marvel takes place during WWII?
Captain America: The First Avenger
Captain Marvel
Avengers: Endgame
Iron Man 2
When was Disney founded?
1923
1931
1920
1921
When did Disney acquire Marvel?
2009
2016
2012
2008
When did Disney acquire Star Wars?
2012
2011
2010
2013
When did Disney acquire Fox?
2019
2020
2018
2021
Who played Iron Man?
Robert Downey Jr.
Chris Evans
Tony Stark
Jarvis
How many of the top ten grossing movies of all time is owned by Disney?
7/10
8/10
10/10
5/10
What is the longest Marvel movie?
Avengers Endgame
Captain Marvel
Black Panther
Iron Man
True or False - Chris Pratt plays Star Lord in Guardians of the Galaxy.
True
False
What is Disney's most grossing movie of all time?
The Lion King 2019
Frozen II
Zootopia
Beauty and the Beast 2017
What is Marvel's most grossing movie of all time?
Avengers: Infinity War
Avengers: Endgame
Avengers: Age of Ultron
Avengers
What is the most grossing movie of all time?
Avatar
Avengers: Endgame
Star Wars: The Force Awakens
Avengers
How many Pixar movies are there?
23
22
25
27
29
What was the first Star Wars movie?
Star Wars: The Phantom Menace
Star Wars: A New Hope
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker
Star Wars: Revenge of the Sith
What is Darth Vader's real name?
Anakin Skywalker
George Palpatine
George Lucas
Luke Skywalker
When was Star Wars founded?
1977
1951
1941
1920
When was Lucasfilm founded?
1971
1972
1963
1973
When was Marvel founded?
1939
1940
1938
1934
