WorksheetsDA 1 Review - Units 1-3
Total questions: 42
Worksheet time: 22mins
Which Gulf Coastal Tribe (Karankawa, Coahuiltecan, or Atakapa) lived RIGHT BESIDE the Gulf Coast - using the gulf for fishing, using canoes, and living nomadically nearby what is now Galveston, Texas?
Karankawa
Caahuiltecan
Atakapa
None of the Answers are Correct
In terms of elevation (the height of the land above sea level), which tribe would have lived in the LOWEST elevation?
Caddo
Tigua
Comanche
Karankawa
Apache
Far West Texas (near El Paso) gets:
A good amount of rain
Very little rain
Too much rain - causing constant flooding
The same amount of rain as Wylie (36 inches) per year
The areas in far East Texas (near Houston) gets:
Very little rain (2-8 inches per year)
A high amount of rain (between 50-60 inches) per year
Some rain (10-15 inches) per year
No rain... it is a desert just like Coronado wrote in his report.
What river is part of the northern border that separates Texas and Oklahoma?
Red
Sabine
Rio Grande
Nueces
Canadian
The NOMADIC Plains Tribes (Kiowat, Apache, and Comanche) lived in teepees and were VERY dependent on what animal?
Lizards
Buffalo (or Bison)
Whale
Armadillos
Deer Poop
Because no Texas tribe had access to stores and restaurants in the early years, all tribes were:
Finding food or growing food the exact same way
Reliant on Natural Resources that nature provided
Dependent on the US government for food
Fishing... and nothing else was done to try to find food
The word "TEXAS" comes from the ______ Tribe. The word from the tribe was used to say "Friend", and the Spanish used it to form TEJAS --- which changes to TEXAS.
Karankawa
Atakapa
Coahuiltecan
Wichita
Caddo
The Puebloan tribes (Tigua and Jumano) were similar to the Southeastern tribes (Caddo and Wichita). How were they similar?
Both tribal groups farmed by rivers or streams. Both tribal groups were sedentary, or not nomadic
Both tribal groups relied completely on the buffalo and nothing else
Both tribal groups were nomadic
Both tribal groups were warrior like and feared by all other tribes - especially considering their scary tattoos!!!
Which city is represented by the STAR on the map?
Dallas
Fort Worth
Starville
Austin
The Era (Sounds like Taylor Swift reference, but it's not. An Era is a time period.) in which the Native Tribes and the Spanish/French meet for the FIRST time is called:
Age of Discovery
Age of Worlds Colliding
Age of Contact
Spanish Texas
Age of Missions
During the Age of Contact, both the ________ and ________ were exploring Texas and trying to own Texas for as its own property.
Dutch and the Russians
French and the US
French and Spanish
Spanish and Portuguese
French and Bolivians
The Age of Contact Era officially ends when the Spanish go on a mission to build _________ AFTER the discovery of the remains at the French settlement Fort St. Louis.
Missions
Nuclear Weapons
A strong, powerful navy to patrol the Sabine River
A giant wall filled with electrical charge to prevent a French invasion
All of the Answers are correct!!!
Which region is the BLUE are on the map?
Mountain and Basin
Coastal Plains
North Central Plains
Great Plains
Which regions are the GREEN and RED regions?
The Green is Coastal, the Red is Mountain and Basin
The Green is North Central, and the Red is Mountain and Basin
The Green is Coastal, and the Red is Great Plains.
None of the Answers are correct.
The motivations for European explorers was mostly:
Finding Uranium for Nuclear Weapons
Finding Iron to build massive tanks and ships
Finding Gold
Finding the Oregon Trail - they really liked that game!!!!
What key event in Texas history happens in 1519?
Gold was discovered
Pineda conquers the Aztecs and Incas
The very first mission was built near El Paso
Pineda maps the Gulf Coast (yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah) - Putting Texas on the Map
San Antonio and the Alamo are built
Which country went on a mission to build missions - such as Mission San Jose in San Antonio?
France!
Spain
the Netherlands and the Baron de Bastrop!
Portugal
Mexico
The missions that Spain built were impressive. The missions had a true purpose. Which answer describes the purpose of these mission that were built in Texas?
Spread the Baptist Faith and to prepare soldiers
Spread the Catholic faith and then SEND the Natives to Spain to farm near Madrid.
Spread the Catholic faith, convert the tribe to the Catholic faith, and teach them how to be Spanish citizens
To train the Natives to be members of the Spanish Army and Navy. Then, the Natives would fight beside Spanish soldiers!
The Spanish Missions in Texas had 2 major effects on the Texas tribes. What were the 2 effects? (PICK the 2 correct answers)
Disease wiped out many members of the Native Texan tribes
The Native Texan tribes were taught and shown the Catholic religion
The Native Texan tribes loved the Spanish customs so much that many moved to Spain
All of the Native Texan tribe members loved working on the missions and enjoyed the religious services every day
What is the year in which San Antonio de Valero and the town of San Antonio founded?
1519
1821
1861
1718
1803
The 2 men that were trying to find the French settlement named "FORT ST. LOUIS" are: (PICK the correct 2 answers)
Fray Damian Massanet
Francisco Hidalgo
French Lieutenant Blondel
Alonso de Leon
Governor Domingo Ramon
Which man writes a "letter to the enemy" to try to bring French Catholic priests to the Caddo tribe in East Texas AFTER the failure of Fort St. Louis?
Francisco Hidalgo
Father Miguel Hidalgo de Costilla
La Salle
Coronado
Estevanico
Which FRENCH explorer tried to build a fort at the mouth of the Mississippi River BUT he "missed the Mississippi" - landing in Matagorda Bay near current day Corpus Christi?
René Robert Cavelier Sieur de La Salle
Jean Marquette
Samuel Champlain
Jaques Cartier
Pineda
After the Age of Contact ends, a new era will happen in Texas. The era in Texas in which the Spanish build missions is called.:
Age of Oil Era
Spanish and French Unrest Era
Spanish Colonial Era
After Spain loses Texas to Mexico in 1821, the new era of Texas is called:
Mexican National Era
American Annexation Era
Cuban Intervention Era
Spanish Payback Era
Mexica, after winning its independence and taking ownership of Texas, had a financial problem. Mexico opened up immigration from the _________________ so that it could have more citizens in Texas to tax and to defend against Native Texan tribe attacks.
United States
Poland
Ukraine
Madagascar
Russia!!!
Mexico's Constitution didn't have freedom of __________ . All people living in Texas under the Mexican National Era had to be ____________.
Speech, Quiet
Gun Ownership, Without Guns
Music, Radios
Religion, Catholic
Religion, Baptist
The State Colonization Law of 1825 continued the _______________ system, and now others like Stephen Austin can bring families to Mexican Controlled Texas.
Empresario
Constitutional
Immigration
Tariff
The French during the 1600s and 1700s were very interested in:
Uranium
Copper
Furs
Fries
Who is the Father of Texas?
Moses Austin
Sam Houston
Stephen Austin
Stephen Ambrose
How many families first came with Stephen Austin to Texas? It was called the Old _____.
5
700
300
75
99
Studying increases your odds of doing well.
True
False
Perhaps?????????
What was Spain's reaction to LaSalle's expedition in the New World and what is modern day Texas?
Spain had no reaction, they were still not interested in modern day Texas
The Spanish recruited him as a conquistador
Spain declared war on France
Spain panicked and began to have a renewed interest by establishing settlements in modern day Texas
Who offered to start a colony of American settlers in Texas in exchange for land from the Mexican government?
Stephen Austin
James Bowie
Sam Houston
Juan Seguin
What allowed empresarios like Stephen F. Austin to attract colonists to Texas?
promising them riches in Texas
paying for their moving expenses
religious freedom
good land at low prices
What group did Stephen F. Austin bring to Texas
Spanish
Tejanos
The Anglos
Native Americans
The act of sending people to claim land so they can establish a town.
Adapt
Missionize
Colonize
Lecture
Not here
Spanish explorers came to the New World for all of the following reasons except
God
Gold
Glory
Escape religious persecution
Cabeza de Vaca heard a rumor from the Native tribes when he was trying to make his way back home. The rumor that he heard was:
The Dallas Cowboys would win the Super Bowl!!!
That the lost city of Atlantis had been found
That a City of Gold was seen by the Texas Tribe
That the world was flat
If a person were to travel from Houston to El Paso, they would notice that:
It gets lower and wetter
It gets higher and drier
It is the exact same on elevation and precipitation
What does the explorer Coronado call Texas when he is exploring the area by current day Amarillo?
A forest
A Desert
A Dense Mountain Range filled with Mountain Lions
A marsh or swamp filled with frogs and alligators
