Regions
Native People
Age of Contact
Spanish Colonial
Mexican National
Dates
100
In which region would you find the city of El Paso?
Mountains & Basins
100
How did Native People Adapt to Their Environment (off)
When the Coahuiltecan’s food supply ran out in one place, they moved their camp to another area.
To ward off insects, the Karankawas coated their bodies with alligator or shark grease.
100
Álvarez de Piñeda maps the Gulf Coast of Texas what year?
1519
100
The individuals in the box above were _________ who brought _________ to Texas.
missionaries who brought Catholicism
100
Colonists were prevented from having the best ____.
jobs
100
1519
mapping of the Texas coast and first mainland Spanish settlement;
200
Which number indicates where the Rio Grande is located?
1
200
How did the Gulf Indians differ from the Plains Indians?
They ate a lot of seafood
200
how did Cabeza de Vaca survive among the Indians as he traveled
He used trade as a way to relate to the Indians and meet his needs.
200
Christianize the American Indians
Protect the borderlands
Represent the Spanish Government
Why did spanish build mission in TX
200
farming, tending
livestock, or learning a trade or craft.
Native work in missions
200
1718
founding of San Antonio
300
Which number indicates where the Red River is located?
3
300
Which practice did the different tribes of Plains Indians have in common?
They lived off the buffalo on the Great Plains.
300
What was the result of French interest in Texas?
There were renewed efforts by Spain to claim the land through settlements of missions and presidios in East Texas.
300
What is the relationship between the Spanish explorers’ overall goals and the Seven Cities of Cibola?
The Seven Cities of Cibola were rumored to have lots of gold, which the Spanish wanted.
300
Victory by Spanish forces were followed by seven more years of Spanish rule in Mexico what was the name of this battle?
Battle of Medina
300
1767
Marques de Rubi inspects spanish settlements
400
What do the cities of Houston and Dallas have in common?
They are large metropolitan(cities) areas.
400
Puebloan Indian Tribes and Southeastern Indian tribes were similar in that they were both -
Sedentary
400
He thought this was where the Mississippi River emptied with the Gulf of Mexico who am I
LA SALLE
400
Lack of support
and Native American disinterest and disease
Distance from settlements in Mexico
french/native invasions
Why did missions fail
400
I followed Father Hidalgo in a revolt by Mexicans against Spain in 1810.
I went to Washington, D.C. to ask for support of the Mexican Revolution, but failed to gain it.
I was president protector of the provisional government in Texas for a short time after this but was forced to resign.
Jose Gutierrez de Lara
400
1821
independence from Spain
500
Due to the high amounts of _____ and long growing seasons, the Coastal Plains has developed large cities and an important agricultural economy.
precipitation
500
the Caddo and Wichita Indians had what in common?
They grew corn, melons, squash and beans.
500
What were the political, social and economic motivations for European exploration of Texas?
GOLD, GLORY, GOD
500
Why did Spanish authorities grant Moses Austin the right to bring 300 families from the United States to Texas?
To populate Texas and protect it from Indian raids
500
Which Catholic priest started Mexico’s War of Independence from Spain by delivering a famous sermon in 1810?
Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla
500
1779
Nacogdoches