Test 2.1 Review

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

What part of Texas did La Salle claim for France?

• East Texas

• West Texas

• North Texas

• South Texas

Spain and France both claimed land in East Texas. This made Spain and France -

• friends

• partners

• teammates

• rivals

A period of time where Spanish and French explorers searched and mapped areas of Texas and the New World is called ------

• Native Peoples of Texas

• Age of Contact

• Spanish Colonial Era

A period of time where many American Indians lived freely in diverse cultural groups is called ------

• Native Peoples of Texas

• Age of Contact

• Spanish Colonial Era

A period of time where Spain built missions, presidios, and other settlements across Texas is called ------

• Native Peoples of Texas

• Age of Contact

• Spanish Colonial Era

Pineda mapped the coastline from Florida to Mexico in _____

• 1519

• 1718

• 1821

• 2024

San Antonio was founded in -

• 1519

• 1718

• 1821

• 2024

-Mexico gains independence from Spain

-Spanish Colonial Era Ends

• 1519

• 1718

• 1821

• 2024

Characteristics of La Salle

(pick 3)

• Conquered the Aztecs

• Explored Louisiana

• French explorer

• claimed land in Texas