Spanish Colonial Day 5 Warm-Up

LAST Name

FIRST Name

Class Period

• 1
• 2
• 3
• 4
• 5

Movement of people from one region to another

• Mountains and Basins
• Coastal Plains
• Mexican National Era
• Migration

Least developed region; desert with hot and arid climate

• Mountains and Basins
• Coastal Plains
• Mexican National Era
• Migration

Mexico won its independence from Spain

• Mountains and Basins
• Coastal Plains
• Mexican National Era
• Migration

Most developed and populated region of Texas; all rivers run through this area

• Mountains and Basins
• Coastal Plains
• Mexican National Era
• Migration

Which statements explain the reasons why most Texas missions failed? Select TWO correct answers.

• The French military shut down all Spanish missions.
• England forced Spain out of North America.
• Maintaining the missions became too expensive for Spain.
• The people of Mexico waged war against Spain.
• Most local Natives rejected the Spanish way of life.

Which route connected the major settlements in Texas to Mexico?

• El Camino Real
• Santa Fe Trail
• Pacific Railroad
• San Antonio de Béxar

Which letter correctly identifies Austin?

• A
• B
• C
• D