WorksheetsCh4 L1 - Vocabulary - Europeans Explore Texas
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
1. the practice of owning people and forcing them to work without pay
a)
colony
b)
expedition
c)
conquistador
d)
slavery
2.
2. a settlement of people who have moved to another country but are still ruled by their home country
a)
colony
b)
expedition
c)
conquistador
d)
slavery
3.
3. a conqueror especially one of Spanish decent from the sixteenth century
a)
colony
b)
expedition
c)
conquistador
d)
slavery
4.
4. a journey made for a special purpose
a)
colony
b)
expedition
c)
conquistador
d)
slavery
5.
5. In 1492, ________ reached an island near Florida.
a)
Hernan Cortez
b)
Columbus
c)
Alonso Alvarez
d)
Cabeza de Vaca
6.
6. In 1519, Alonso Alvarez de Piñeda became the first explorer to reach present-day________.
a)
Texas
b)
Mexico
c)
Florida
d)
California
7.
7. Spain wanted to find the cities of ______.
a)
platinum
b)
silver
c)
gold
d)
diamonds
8.
8. Slavery was an accepted practice among Spaniards and many American Indian groups.
a)
True
b)
False
9.
9. France sent explorers north to what is today Canada.
a)
True
b)
False
10.
10. The Louisiana River was not named after the king of France, Louis XIV.
a)
True
b)
False
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