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Texas History - Unit 2 - Review Game 5
Test Description: The Spanish in Texas
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Which of the following was a pirate, based in Galveston, who had fought for the United States in the War of 1812?
A
Stephen F. Austin
B
Father Hidalgo
C
James Long
D
Jean Lafitte
2) Which of the following means to officially give a territory from one nation to another?
A
grant
B
cede
C
gift
D
transfer
3) Which of the following means military adventurers?
A
vaqueros
B
explorers
C
anthropologists
D
filibusters
4) Which of the following was an agreement that nearly doubled the size of the United States?
A
Grito de Delores
B
Caddo Transfer
C
Mexican Revolution
D
Louisiana Purchase
5) Which of the following means one-room huts made of sticks and mud?
A
mission
B
mitotes
C
artifacts
D
jacales
6) Among his recommendations following an inspection of Texas, Marques de Rubi proposed that ___________ replace Los Adaes as the capital of Texas.
A
Nacogdoches
B
Corpus Christi
C
San Antonio
D
Austin
7) Antonio Gil Ybarbo founded the town of __________ which became a gateway between Texas and Louisiana.
A
Dallas
B
San Antonio
C
Austin
D
Nacogdoches
8) In 1785 the Spanish signed a peace treaty with the __________.
A
Apaches
B
Comanches
C
Cherokee
D
Pueblos
9) In 1819, the United States gave up all claims to Texas as part of the __________ Treaty.
A
Adams-Onis
B
Versailles
C
Paris
D
Louisiana Purchase
10) With the secret support of the United States, the __________ invaded Texas in August, 1812.
A
Republican Army of the South
B
Democratic Army of the South
C
Republican Army of the North
D
Democratic Army of the North
11) A well-known filibuster from Mississippi who was captured and killed while awaiting trial was __________.
A
James Long
B
Philip Nolan
C
Bernardo de Galvez
D
Henry Perry
12) Persons of Spanish descent who lived in Texas were known as __________.
A
Tejanos
B
Jacales
C
Goliad
D
Hidalgo
13) Officials known as __________ represent countries in foreign affairs.
A
representatives
B
diplomats
C
filiusters
D
republicans
14) The disputed area known as the __________ separated the United States from Texas.
A
Treaty of Paris
B
Louisiana Purchase
C
Border Crossing
D
Neutral Ground
15) A __________ is a military blockade of a city or fort.
A
wigwam
B
republic
C
siege
D
ally
16) Spanish America's northern borderlands were threatened in the 1760s because ...
A
the United States had threatened to invade Texas.
B
the French armies were gathering in Louisiana.
C
disease was killing too many people.
D
Spain did not have the people, power, or wealth to hold its lands there.
17) One reason the Spanish wanted to befriend the Comanche was ...
A
because the Comanche were eager to convert to Christianity.
B
in order to travel freely on their hunting grounds.
C
to get their help against the Apache.
D
to gain their help against the French in Louisiana.
18) Spain allowed U.S. immigration into Texas in order to ...
A
boost the population there.
B
teach English to the mission Indians.
C
collect taxes from them.
D
increase trade with the Indians.
19) In 1810, Father Hidalgo helped to start the Mexican revolution with his ...
A
eulogy to King Philip of Spain.
B
Sermon to the Masses.
C
Grito de Delores.
D
resignation speech.
20) The first Texas revolution failed in part because ...
A
the Apache sided with Spain.
B
sharp disagreements among volunteers weakened the Republican Army.
C
the U.S. government secretly opposed it.
D
supplies failed to arrive in time.
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