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