Eras of Texas
Exploration Era
Spanish Colonial
Mexican Independence
Important Dates
100

"Explorers brought diseases that killed many Native Americans"

This happened during what Era of Texas History?

- Natural Texas and its people

- The Age of Contact

- Spanish Coloinal

The Age of Contact

100

Who is the Spanish explorer who searched for the “Seven Cities of Cibola.”

- Cabeza de Vaca

- Francisco de Coronado

- Robert La Salle

Francisco de Coronado

100

Spanish PURPOSE for settlement is...

- convert native Americans, protect the missions, economic wealth

-  Encourage economic development, and overpopulation

convert native Americans, protect the missions, economic wealth

100

What happened at the Battle of Medina?

The Spanish army lost the battle 

or

Did the Republican Army of the North got annihilated by the Spanish army

The Republican Army of the North was destroyed

100

In what year did Pineda first see and map the coast of Texas, which encouraged future Spanish exploration?

1519

200

Many people came to explore the Americas during the Age of Contact. What 3 reasons brought the first explorers to Texas?

God, Gold, Glory

200

Which explorer made Spain realize they needed to colonize Texas?

- Cabeza de Vaca

- Francisco de Coronado

- Robert La Salle

Robert La Salle

200

Spanish METHOD for settlement?

- Civil Settlement, Empresario System

- Mission and Presidio System

- Mission and Presidio System

200

This filibuster created the Republican Army of the North, declared Texas Independence in 1813, but got his army destroyed at the Battle of Medina. 

Who is describe above?

Phillip Nolan or Jose Gutierrez de Lara

Jose Gutierrez de Lara

200

 In what year did the Spanish Government build the first Mission in Texas; Corpus Christi de la Ysleta?

1682

1685

1690

1682

300

1st Era - Natural Texas and Its People

2nd Era - The Age of Contact

3rd Era - 

4th - Mexican National


Which is the third Era of Texas history?

- Exploration & Expedition

- Spanish Colonial

- Economic Development

- Spanish Colonial

300

Which explorer’s route is pictured on the map?

- Cabeza de Vaca

- Francisco de Coronado

- Robert La Salle

Cabeza de Vaca

300

Why were Spanish missions not as successful as expected? 

- Native populations within the Missions began to shrink as many either died or ran away.

- The Presidios were not successful in protecting the missions

- Native populations within the Missions began to shrink as many either died or ran away.

300

1. James Long

2. Gutierrez de Lara

3. Galveston Pirates

4. 

Who best complete the list of Texas FILIBUSTERS?

- Robert La Salle

- Cabeza de Vaca

- Phillip Nolan


- Phillip Nolan

300

In what year did Mexico won independence from Spain?

1718

1690

1820

1821

1821

400

Which country uses the Mission and Presidio System as their Method of settlement in Texas?

-France

-Spain

-Mexico

-Spain

400

What negative impact did the Spanish have on the Native Americans?

- Catholicism was embraced by all Native Americans

-  Many Native Americans died because of new diseases

Many Native Americans died because of new diseases

400

Which of the following are problems faced by settlers during the Spanish Colonial Era?

- All of the effects: Priest abuse the Natives, Towns suffer from diseases,  attacks, drought, unfair taxes, etc.

- Towns had deadly epidemics of diseases, and they were always in danger of being raided by Native Texans.

- All of the effects: Priest abuse the Natives, Towns suffer from diseases,  attacks, drought, unfair taxes, etc.

400
Who said... “Long live Our Lady of Guadalupe, death to bad government, death to the gachupines (the Spaniards)!”


who said this?

- Father Miguel Hidalgo

- Stephen Austin

- Father Miguel Hidalgo

400

1. European contacted Native Americans

2. Spanish Explorer search for Gold

3. the catholic faith spread through Texas


These are ...

-Effects of the Spanish Exploration of Texas

-Characteristics of the Age of Contact

-Characteristics of the Age of Contact