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Cultural Changes in Texas Missions

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

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Class
Date
1.

Hey Meacham Eagles, do you know what the main goal of the Mission-Presidio system in Texas was? Let's see if you can guess it right!

a)

To establish trade routes

b)

To convert Native Americans to Christianity

c)

To explore new territories

d)

To build military forts

2.

Imagine you're in a classroom with Maryanna, Haka, and Bruno. Which of the following do you think they would say is a key component of culture that we learned today?

a)

Geography

b)

Language

c)

Climate

d)

Economy

3.

Hey explorers! Can you guess how the Mission-Presidio system spiced up the daily life of Native Americans in Texas? Your friends are curious!

a)

They learned new agricultural techniques.

b)

They developed new forms of government.

c)

They started using new forms of currency.

d)

They began exploring new territories.

4.

Imagine you're on a time-travel adventure with Mr. Daniels and Mr. Wheeler! How did the introduction of Spanish language and religion create a cultural impact within the missions?

a)

It led to the development of a unique cultural blend.

b)

It caused the Native Americans to abandon their traditions entirely.

c)

It resulted in the creation of new trade routes.

d)

It had no significant impact on the culture.

5.

Imagine you're a time-traveling student like Moises or Azael, exploring the Mission-Presidio system. How do you think this system might have reshaped the social structure of Native American communities?

a)

It reinforced existing social hierarchies.

b)

It introduced new social roles and responsibilities.

c)

It eliminated all forms of social organization.

d)

It had no effect on social structures.

6.

Imagine you're a Spanish missionary like Father Massanet. What might be your main reason for wanting to convert Native Americans?

a)

To boost economic prosperity in the region.

b)

To fulfill your religious duty of spreading Christianity.

c)

To forge alliances with Native American tribes.

d)

To learn from Native American spiritual practices.

7.

Mia and Jayleen are exploring the rich history of Native American traditions. Can you help them identify a custom that Native Americans might have adopted from the Spanish missionaries?

a)

Celebrating Spanish holidays

b)

Practicing traditional dances

c)

Using Native American languages

d)

Building teepees

8.

Hey history buffs! Imagine you're time-traveling with Ipolito and Kenia to explore the Mission-Presidio system. What do you think was its long-term impact on the cultural landscape of Texas?

a)

It led to the complete assimilation of Native Americans.

b)

It created a lasting cultural heritage that is still evident today.

c)

It had no lasting impact on Texas culture.

d)

It resulted in the isolation of Native American communities.

9.

Ethan and Josue are on a time-travel adventure! They discover that Missions and Presidios were built in Texas during which exciting Era?

a)

Mexican National Era

b)

English Colonial Era

c)

Spanish Colonial Era

d)

Spanish Exploration Era

10.

Imagine Sean and Liam are on an adventure to a distant land. Who among them is likely to be the person traveling to make converts to their religion?

a)

Missionary 

b)

Domesticated 

c)

Columbian Exchange

d)

Revolt