First District Assessment Review

This man was a key figure in beginning the revolution - he gave a famous speech called "El Grito del Dolores" to encourage people to fight for freedom.

• Father Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla

• Dolores Grito

• King Ferdinand VII

• Augustin de Iturbide

When was San Antonio founded?

• 1519

• 1718

• 1821

• 1607

Names for cities like El Paso, Laredo, San Antonio, Del Rio... are a reflection of the cultural legacy of what country?

• France

• England

• Spain

• New Netherlands

What Religious leader called for an end to Spanish Rule over Mexico?

• Father Damian Massanet

• Father Miguel Hidalgo

• Father Pedro Enriquez

• Father Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla

Which French explorer established a fort that spurred Spain into protecting their lands in Texas?

• Cartier

• Marquette

• LaSalle

• Joliet

Father Hidalgo's "El Grito de Dolores" speech is a significant event that led up to the ________________.

• Anglo settlement of Texas

• Establishment of missions in Texas

• Texas Revolution

• Mexican War for Independence

Where is Palo Duro Canyon?

• 1

• 4

• 2

• 3

Which of the following was NOT a missionary

• Antonio Margil de Jesus

• Francisco Hidalgo

• Fray Damian Massanet

• Miguel Hidalgo

Place names such as San Antonio and Laredo, and architecture such as the example in the image, show evidence of Texas' ______________.

• Representative government

• Anglo roots

• Spanish legacy

• French history

In Texas History, why is the year 1519 important?

• La Salle discovered the American Indian

• Coronado made his way through the coastal plains

• Pineda mapped the Texas coast

• Texas won it's independence