Life in the Missions
French Explorers
Success & Failures
Missions & Presidios
Independence & Filibusters
100
To formally give up ownership of something.
What is cede.
100
Instead of finding the mouth of the Mississippi, La Salle landed at...
What is Matagorda Bay.
100
Marcos de Niza fueled the desire to search for gold because he....
What is that he had seen the cities of gold.
100
Which mission was half way between the Rio Grande and East Texas?
What is San Antonio de Valero.
100
What group formed the main support for Hidalgo?
What is the lower classes.
200
Native Americans did all of the following in the Missions except.....
What is learn to use guns.
200
La Salle's men murdered him after....
What is they mutinied him.
200
What was the result of the Coronado and De Soto expeditions....
What is Spain lost its interest in Texas.
200
Which Native Americans did the Spanish hope to reach with Missions in Central Texas?
What is Lipan Apaches.
200
Which filibuster won a battle in 1813 and declared Texas to be independent?
What is Kemper.
300
What is the reason that some Native Americans came to the Missions?
What is protection, food and gifts.
300
La Salle's colony at Fort St. Louis was....
What is destroyed by the Native Americans.
300
In his search for the golden city of Quivira, Coronado....
What is crossed the Llano Estacado.
300
Why did the Spanish make Los Adaes the capital of Spanish Texas?
What is because it was near French Louisiana.
300
What led some Americans to say that the United States owned Texas?
What is the purchase of Louisiana.
400
Which reason explains why the Missions failed?
What is Native Americans died from disease.
400
The French Empire was in the Americas was based....
What is along the St. Lawrence River.
400
Who led the Mexican revolt of 1814?
What is Morelos.
400
Who built Natchitoches and six Spanish missions in the early 1700s?
What is Louis Juchereau de St. Denis.
400
What problem confronted Mexico after independence?
What is disagreement on how to govern, divided between rich and poor and the US threatened Texas.
500
Why did Spain drop the policy of building missions?
What is France left North American because they were not needed.
500
In seeking the Northwest Passage, the explorers were looking for...
What is a water route across the Americas to Asia.
500
How did the King of Spain anger the Spanish people?
What is he threw away the New Constitution.
500
Native Americans who lived on the ________ were supposed to learn the Catholic religion.
What is missions.
500
Which factors encouraged filibusters to move into Texas?
What is unrest in Mexico and sparse settlement in Texas.
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