6 Week Review

What major era in Texas history did Cabeza de Vaca travel through Texas? 

• Industrial Era
• Age of Contact

• Age of Revolution
• Colonial Era

What major era in history is characterized by the development of the Coastal Plains, Southeastern, Plains, and Puebloan cultures? 

• Natural Texas and its people

• Colonial era
• Pre-Columbian era
• Renaissance era

Who mapped the Gulf Coast in 1519?

• Hernán Cortés
• Juan de Grijalva
• Francisco Pizarro
• Alonso Álvarez de Pineda

How did the Gulf indians differ from the Plains Indians?

• They ate a large amount of turtles, fish and clams

• They lived in cone-shaped tents of buffalo hide

• Plains Indians were coastal and focused on fishing and trade.
• Gulf Indians hunted buffalo and lived a nomadic lifestyle.

What are the characteristics of Native American tribes that lived in the Plains?

• Nomadic lifestyle, buffalo hunting

• Use of brick houses for shelter
• Fishing as the primary food source
• Agricultural lifestyle with permanent villages

What is the correct description of Cabeza de Vaca’s journey?

• Cabeza de Vaca's journey was primarily a military expedition against indigenous tribes.
• Cabeza de Vaca's journey was a long and transformative trek across North America, marked by survival, cultural exchange, and exploration.
• Cabeza de Vaca's journey involved only trade and no cultural interactions.
• Shipwrecked twice and explored interior of Texas

How did the Spanish government react to Coronado's expedition?

• The Spanish government immediately disbanded the expedition due to its ambitious goals.
• The Spanish government praised Coronado for his successful discoveries and encouraged further exploration.
• The Spanish government fully funded the expedition without any concerns.
• The Spanish government lost interest in exploring Texas when no gold was discovered

What led the first group of Spanish colonists to journey to Texas?

• The pursuit of gold and silver mines.
• The need to escape from European wars.
• The desire to establish a new religion.
• The search for new territories and resources.

What region stretches from the Red River in the north into central Texas and is characterized by rolling prairies?

• Hill Country
• Noth Central

• Gulf Coast
• Great Plains

In which region of Texas are the cities located of Amarillo and Lubbock

• Mountain and Basin

• Texas Panhandle
• Great Plains

• Coastal