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Who was Spain's enemy druing the Age of Contact and Colonization?
 
French
 
English
 
Polish
 
British
Which event during the Age of Contact happened last?
 
La Salle establishes Fort St. Louis
 
Cabeza de Vaca reports on Texas
 
Pineda maps Texas
Which event during the Age of Contact happened second?
 
Cabeza de Vaca reports on Texas
 
Pineda maps Texas
 
La Salle establishes Fort St. Louis
Which event during the Age of Contact happened first?
 
Pineda maps Texas
 
Cabeza de Vaca reports on Texas
 
La Salle establishes Fort St. Louis
What evidence supports that the diagram is a mission
 
there is a church and Indian quarters
 
there are barracks and workshops
 
there is a cemetary and a plaza
 
There is a cemetary soldiers quarters
How does this mission reflect the way Texans adapted to their environment?
 
the mission is made of natural resources
 
the mission is built with a north facing door
 
the mission is built to withstand a hurricane
 
the mission is located near good farming land
Towns/Settlements were built mainly...
 
near the location of missions and presidios
 
in the mountains and basins region
 
before the building of missions
 
along the Rio Grande River
The economic activity of missions that thrived in the physical geography and environment of CENTRAL Texas?
 
ranching
 
mining
 
farming
 
shipping
What was a characteristic of the Spanish Colonial Era in Texas?
 
Missions were built to confirm Spanish claims to the land in Texas
 
Forts were built to protect American Indian tribes in Texas
 
American Indian tribes were discouraged from settling in Texas
 
Spanish explorers negotiated treaties to trade and travel safely in Texas
Group that likely viewed construction of new Spanish missions with suspicion
 
American Indian tribes
 
Catholic priests
 
Conquistadors
 
Anglo settlers
The mission system changed the culture in Texas by introducing
 
new religious traditions
 
introducing slavery
 
new diseases
 
new building materials
How did missionaries adapt to the harsh environment to survive the Texas winter
 
They farmed and stored grain
 
They were nomadic
 
they traded with other natives
 
They hunted and gathered
Major Texas city founded by Spanish colonists in 1718
 
San Antonio
 
Corpus Christi
 
El Paso
 
Laredo
Spanish Catholic priest that cooperated with French authorities in Louisiana to bring missions to East Texas
 
Francisco Hidalgo
 
Jose de Escandon
 
Antonio Margil de Jesus
 
Fray Damian Massanet
Who landed at Matagorda Bay while searching for the mouth of the Mississippi?
 
Rene-Robert Cavalier Sieur de La Salle
 
Hernando Cortes
 
Alvar Nunez Cabeza de Vaca
 
Francisco Vasquez de Coronado
What motivated early European explorers to investigate the Americas?
 
desire to find gold
 
desire to spread democracy
 
desire to leave overcrowded cities
 
desire to escape government monarchies
What does vaquero mean in Spanish?
 
cowboy
 
mayor
 
sheriff
 
soldier
What describes the defining characteristics of the Age of Contact?
 
Spanish explorers and French explorers both claimed land in Texas
 
Anglo and Spanish settlers established colonies in Texas
 
American Indian tribes were driven out of Texas by French settlers
 
Spanish colonists abandoned exploration of Texas after not finding any gold
Missions and presidios in Texas were built next to what physical feature?
 
rivers
 
mountains
 
cities
 
heavy rainfall
What year did Pineda map the coastline of Texas?
 
1519
 
1658
 
1607
 
1718