Texas History - Unit 2 - Review Game 5 Question Preview (ID: 57357)


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Which of the following was a pirate, based in Galveston, who had fought for the United States in the War of 1812?
a) Jean Lafitte
b) James Long
c) Stephen F. Austin
d) Father Hidalgo

Which of the following means to officially give a territory from one nation to another?
a) gift
b) grant
c) cede
d) transfer

Which of the following means military adventurers?
a) anthropologists
b) explorers
c) filibusters
d) vaqueros

Which of the following was an agreement that nearly doubled the size of the United States?
a) Caddo Transfer
b) Louisiana Purchase
c) Mexican Revolution
d) Grito de Delores

Which of the following means one-room huts made of sticks and mud?
a) mitotes
b) artifacts
c) mission
d) jacales

Among his recommendations following an inspection of Texas, Marques de Rubi proposed that ___________ replace Los Adaes as the capital of Texas.
a) Nacogdoches
b) Austin
c) San Antonio
d) Corpus Christi

Antonio Gil Ybarbo founded the town of __________ which became a gateway between Texas and Louisiana.
a) Nacogdoches
b) San Antonio
c) Dallas
d) Austin

In 1785 the Spanish signed a peace treaty with the __________.
a) Apaches
b) Comanches
c) Pueblos
d) Cherokee

In 1819, the United States gave up all claims to Texas as part of the __________ Treaty.
a) Paris
b) Versailles
c) Adams-Onis
d) Louisiana Purchase

With the secret support of the United States, the __________ invaded Texas in August, 1812.
a) Democratic Army of the South
b) Democratic Army of the North
c) Republican Army of the South
d) Republican Army of the North

A well-known filibuster from Mississippi who was captured and killed while awaiting trial was __________.
a) Bernardo de Galvez
b) James Long
c) Philip Nolan
d) Henry Perry

Persons of Spanish descent who lived in Texas were known as __________.
a) Jacales
b) Tejanos
c) Goliad
d) Hidalgo

Officials known as __________ represent countries in foreign affairs.
a) filiusters
b) diplomats
c) representatives
d) republicans

The disputed area known as the __________ separated the United States from Texas.
a) Treaty of Paris
b) Louisiana Purchase
c) Neutral Ground
d) Border Crossing

A __________ is a military blockade of a city or fort.
a) republic
b) siege
c) wigwam
d) ally

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) Spain did not have the people, power, or wealth to hold its lands there.
d) disease was killing too many people.

One reason the Spanish wanted to befriend the Comanche was ...
a) to get their help against the Apache.
b) in order to travel freely on their hunting grounds.
c) because the Comanche were eager to convert to Christianity.
d) to gain their help against the French in Louisiana.

Spain allowed U.S. immigration into Texas in order to ...
a) collect taxes from them.
b) increase trade with the Indians.
c) boost the population there.
d) teach English to the mission Indians.

In 1810, Father Hidalgo helped to start the Mexican revolution with his ...
a) resignation speech.
b) eulogy to King Philip of Spain.
c) Grito de Delores.
d) Sermon to the Masses.

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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