Unit 3 Test Review

Front

What country was the first to claim and settle in Texas?

Back

Spain

Front

What group was present before the Spanish arrived in Texas?

Back

Native Americans

Front

Which of the following was NOT Spain's motive in the new world?
To convert Native Americans to Catholicism,
To find Gold,
Create Missions to spread their religion,
To establish a fur trade

Back

To establish a fur trade

Front

Conquistadors and most of the explorers who came impacted Texas during the Age of Contact came from which country?

Back

Spain

Front

Which explorer was Italian but sailed his ship for the glory of Spain? He was looking for a shortcut to Asia, but did not find it. Instead, this explorer discovered North and South America for Europe.

Back

Columbus

Front

Which conquistador survived a shipwreck in Texas, lived with Natives as a slave, a shaman, and a trader? He then made his way back home and wrote a book about his travels, which included a story about a city filled with Silver and Gold?

Back

Cabeza de Vaca

Front

What explorer was from France and what year did he land in Texas?

Back

LaSalle, 1685

Front

What was Spain's reaction to LaSalle's expedition in the New World and what is modern day Texas?

Back

Spain panicked and began to have a renewed interest by establishing settlements in modern day Texas.

Front

_____were the people who taught Natives about religion and the culture of Spain at the missions.

Back

Catholic friars

Front

Who was part of the expedition that shipwrecked in Galveston and was saved by the Karankawas? Options: Cabeza de gato, Cabeza de pollo, Cabeza de vaca, Cabeza de mesa

Back

Cabeza de vaca