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Midterm Exam Review 7th Grade 2017-18
Test Description: Contact 1492-Mexican Colonization/Empresario System
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Who is credited with having discovered America?
A
Cortez
B
Pineda
C
Onate
D
Columbus
2) Which of the following is NOT a type of Spanish settlement
A
missions
B
colonies
C
ranches
D
presidios
3) Which conquistador conquered the Aztec
A
Moctezuma
B
Cortez
C
Onate
D
La Salle
4) Why were Europeans motivated to come to the New World
A
spread Christianity to Native tribal groups/God, and seeking riches/Gold
B
seeking Gold, land to expand their empire/Glory is would bring them, and to spread Christianity/God
C
wanted to gain wealth finding gold and silver/Gold
D
wanted land to spread their empire and the riches they could gain from it/Glory
5) What is the Columbian Exchange?
A
exchange of diseases between Natives and Europeans
B
exchange of plants and animals between the old world and the new world
C
describes the period of time known as contact
D
The exchange of plants, animals, and diseases between the Americas and other continents since the time of Columbus
6) What important event took place in Texas in 1519?
A
Natives lost territory in Oklahoma which provided more land for Texas
B
mapping of the Texas coast
C
Galveston Island was founded
D
the Mayan's were overthrown gaining land for Texas
7) What nation did Columbus sail on behalf of?
A
Spain
B
Italy
C
United States
D
France
8) What treaty provided a boundary between Spanish and U.S. territory?
A
Turtle Bayou Resolutions
B
Treaties of Velasco
C
Adam Onis Treaty
D
Compromise of 1850
9) What treaty gave Florida back to the U.S.?
A
Jay's Treaty
B
Gadsden Purchase
C
Pinckney's Treaty
D
Adam Onis Treaty
10) Why did Moses Austin want to establish a settlement in Texas?
A
He had lots of money to spend and wanted to invest in silver mines and needed workers
B
He was a businessman from Missouri looking to regain his wealth by bringing American settlers to Texas
C
He was a successful realtor and wanted to establish a colony in the U.S.
D
He was interested in a career in politics and wanted to gain votes from his home country
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