Texas to 1860 in Review

Texas to 1860 in Review

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Social Studies

8th Grade

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Javan N Billarreal

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8 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which Native American group was known for their farming and building large, dome-shaped homes in East Texas?

Caddo

Comanche

Apache

Karankawa

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the primary reason for the Spanish building missions and presidios in Texas?

To spread Christianity and protect their land from other European countries

To establish trade routes with Native American tribes

To find gold and other valuable resources

To create a new Spanish colony

3.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The movement for Mexican independence began in ___.

4.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Describe the cultural clashes that occurred during the Mexican National Era in Texas.

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5.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What was the significance of the Battle of San Jacinto in 1836?

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6.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Republic of Texas existed from 1836 to ___.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the 1850s, sectionalism in the United States was primarily due to tensions over which issues?

Slavery and states' rights

Industrialization and agriculture

Immigration and land ownership

Trade and tariffs

8.

REORDER QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Put the following eras in chronological order.

Texas Republic

Sectionalism

Spanish Texas

Mexican Texas

Native Texas