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Unit 3: Exploration And Colonization Test Review
Test Description: 7th Test Review
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1) What are characteristics of missions?
A
There are Indian quarters and a church
B
There is a cemetery and a path
C
There is a blacksmith and a workshop
D
There are cannons and gates
2) How did Spanish missionaries adapt to their environment
A
They farmed the land and stored grain
B
They buried their dead in a cemetery
C
They exercised on the path
D
They fought the Indians in wars
3) Building missions out of natural resources is an example of....
A
Nomadic Indians chasing buffalo
B
Not being able to see John Cena
C
French and Spanish working together
D
Texans adapting to their environment
4) Which man led Spain's efforts into South Texas, sent settlers to the land between the Rio Grande and Nueces, and served as the military commander and governor?
A
Dray Damian Massanet
B
Jose de Escandon
C
Francisco Hidalgo
D
Cabeza de Vaca
5) What is a generalization about the establishment of towns?
A
Towns tended to grow near Missions and Presidios
6) What physical geographic feature influenced where Missions and Presidios were built?
A
Rivers
7) What year did Pineda map the coast of Texas
A
1519
B
1915
C
1249
D
1776
8) What is a characteristic of the Spanish Colonial Era in Texas?
A
Missions were built to confirm the Spanish claims to Texas
9) What is a characteristic of the Age of Contact Era?
A
Spanish and French explorers both claimed land in Texas
10) Which sequence is in chronological order?
A
La Salle establishes Fort St. Louis/ Cabeza de Vaca reports on Texas/ Pineda maps Texas
B
Pineda maps Texas/ Cabeza de Vaca reports on Texas/ La Salle establishes Fort St. Louis
C
Cabeza de Vaca reports on Texas/ Pineda maps Texas/ La Salle establishes Fort St. Louis
D
Pineda maps Texas/ La Salle establishes Fort St. Louis/ Cabeza de Vaca reports on Texas
11) Which sequence is in correct chronological order?
A
Mission Corpus Christi de la Yslete is established// Mission San Juan is completed in SA/East Texas missions relocated to SA
B
East Texas missions relocated to SA/ Mission San Juan is completed in SA/ Mission Corpus Christi de la Yslete is established
C
Mission San Juan is completed in SA/Mission Corpus Christi de la Yslete is established/ East Texas missions relocated to SA
D
Mission Corpus Christi de la Yslete is established/ East Texas missions relocated to SA/ Mission San Juan is completed in SA
12) Which major city was founded by Spanish colonists in 1718
A
Houston
B
Corpus Christi
C
Dallas
D
San Antonio
13) Which of these explorers landed at Matagorda Bay while searching for the Mississippi River?
A
Rene-Robert Cavelier Sieur de La Salle
B
Alvar Nunez Cabeza de Vaca
C
Francisco Vasquez de Coronado
D
Hernando Cortes
14) Which motivation led to early European explorers to investigate the Americas?
A
Desire to find gold
B
Desire to escape government monarchies
C
Desire to spread democracy
D
Desire to leave overcrowded cities
15) Why did the Spanish decide to relocate Mission La Bahia?
A
There was a growing need for more grazing land for the cattle herds
B
There were constant threats of French attacks on the mission
C
There was a lack of fresh water resources in the coastal area
D
There were conflicts with American Indian tribes in the region
16) Which group likely viewed the constitution of new Spanish missions with suspicion
A
Conquistadors
B
Catholic priests
C
Anglo settlers
D
American Indian tribes
17) Why did Fray Damian Massanet and Lonso De Leon help establish missions in East Texas in 1690?
A
French forces were establishing settlements in the region
B
Indians were attacking Texans
C
Slaves were rebelling in the region
D
Settlers were going missing
18) Which Spanish Catholic priest cooperated with French authorities in Louisiana to bring missions to East Texas?
A
Francisco Hidalgo
B
Jose de Escandon
C
Cabeza de Vaca
D
Fray Damian Massanet
19) Which economic activity of missions thrived in the physical geography and environment of Central Texas
A
Mining
B
Farming
C
Shipping
D
Ranching
20) How did the missions in Texas change the culture of the region?
A
Rivers in southern parts of Texas were polluted
B
New religious traditions were introduced
C
Farming methods were changed
D
Large areas of forests were cut down
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