Texas History Flashcard

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Which era in Texas History is being described in this passage? Options: Spanish Colonial, Natural Texas and Its People, Age of Contact, Early Statehood

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Age of Contact

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In what year did the Spanish explorer Pineda map the coast of Texas?

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1519

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Which event occurred in 1527? Options: Spanish explorer Pineda maps the coast of Texas, Cabeza de Vaca shipwrecks on the coast of Texas, French explorer LaSalle establishes Fort St. Louis, Spanish mission San Antonio is founded

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Cabeza de Vaca shipwrecks on the coast of Texas

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During which era did these events take place? Spanish Colonial Era, Age of Contact Era, Texas Revolution Era, Natural Texas and Its People Era

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Spanish Colonial Era

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Which tribe lived a semi-nomadic life on the coast?

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Karankawa

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Which tribe lived in Wikiups and farmed for food?

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Caddo

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Which tribe lived in permanent settlements and relied on trade?

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Jumano

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Which of these four major Texas cities is on the Rio Grande River? Dallas, Houston, El Paso, San Antonio

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El Paso

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Which of the following characteristics were shared by the Gulf Coast and the Plains cultures? Hunted buffalo as their main source of food, Moved place to place to sustain themselves, Were fishermen and farmers, Lived in permanent villages

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Moved place to place to sustain themselves

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What reaction did Spain have to LaSalle's failed attempt to colonize Texas?

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Spain renewed their expedition efforts to colonize Texas.