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Texas History 1st Semester Exam Review C
Test Description: 3rd Part of Review
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Which region of Texas is the largest in geographic area and population size?
A
Mountains and Basins
B
Gulf Coastal Plains
C
Great Plains
D
Central Plains
2) This list would most likely be included in an essay about which era of Texas history? MISSIONS ESTABLISHED IN EAST TEXAS / PRESIDIOS ARE BUILT TO PROTECT MISSIONS AND TOWNS
A
Revolution and Republic
B
Mexican National Era
C
Spanish Colonial Era
D
Age of Contact
3) José de Escandón is best known for—
A
leading an expedition against French explorer Rene-Robert, Cavalier de la Salle
B
defeating the Pueblo Indians in the area of El Paso
C
discovering the deserted French Fort Saint Louis
D
planting new settlements along the Rio Grande, including Laredo
4) The year 1821 is significant to Texas history because in that year—
A
The coast of Texas was first mapped by Spanish explorers
B
Mexico achieved independence from Spain
C
Texas declared its independence from Mexico
D
Father Antonio de Olivares started the first mission and presidio at San Antonio
5) a MOSES AUSTIN LOSES ALL OF HIS MONEY IN 1819 b MOSES RIDES TO SAN ANTONIO TO MEET WITH SPANISH OFFICIALS --c MOSES OBTAINS A CONTRACT TO BRING FAMILIES TO TEXAS AS AN EMPRESARIO ---- WHICH COMPLETES THE THIS INFORMATION?
A
The settlement fails because of the Mexican War for independence.
B
Moses Austin establishes a successful settlement in Texas
C
Stephen F. Austin becomes an empresario after his father’s death
D
The Anglo-American settlers who arrive in Texas quickly turn back
6) Which of the following is a vaquero?
A
Cowboy
B
Soldier
C
Mayor
D
Sheriff
7) LEGISLATIVE POWER / JUDICIAL POWER / EXECUTIVE POWER Which principle of the U.S. Constitution is being shown?
A
Popular Sovereignty
B
Separation of Powers
C
Federalism
D
Limited Government
8) Under the Mexican federal Constitution of 1824—
A
The central government held all political power
B
Coahuila and Texas were two Mexican states
C
The Catholic religion was declared the official religion of Mexico
D
The president held more power than the legislature
9) Who was the leader of the Mexican Army at the Alamo?
A
Sam Houston
B
Santa Anna
C
William Travis
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A
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