Transcript Unit 2 Review

Today…
Study the map on pg. 108 and be ready to
discuss questions 1-5.
Unit 2 Review
Age of Contact
(Exploration)
Which of the following was not a
goal of the Spanish in exploring the
New World?
A.
B.
C.
D.
To defeat the English
To gain wealth for themselves
To make their country more powerful
To spread Chrisitianity
Which of the following helps
explain why the Spanish were able
to conquer Native Americans?
A. Native Americans did not have sailing
ships.
B. Native Americans were too busy hunting
buffalo.
C. The Spanish had better communications.
D. The Spanish had better weapons and
armor.
Cabeza de Vaca reached Texas as
a result of…
A.
B.
C.
D.
The failed Narvaez expedition.
The Cortes expedition.
Coronado’s expedition.
Estevanico’s expedition.
Alvarez de Pineda failed to find
riches along the Gulf Coast, but his
expedition did produce…
A. A useful map of the Texas coast.
B. A successful colony in Texas.
C. Good relations with the Native Americans
of Texas.
D. A new route to conquering the Aztecs.
Columbus journeyed across the
Atlantic in 1492 to
A.
B.
C.
D.
Find a faster trade route to Asia.
Discover the Americas.
Perform scientific experiments.
Fix his boats.
The most important result of the
Spanish explorations in Texas was
that
A. Gold was discovered.
B. The American Indians living in Texas
were conquered.
C. Spain established a clear claim on Texas.
D. The first maps of Texas were made.
Many Spanish ____ came to the
Americas to gain wealth and honor.
A.
B.
C.
D.
Shamans
Conquistadors
Viceroys
padres
____ was the first African to
explore Texas.
A.
B.
C.
D.
Montezuma
La Salle
Coronado
Estevanico
The Spanish King appointed ___ to
rule areas conquered in the
Americas.
A.
B.
C.
D.
Friars
Viceroys
Padres
shamans
The Seven Cities of Gold were
actually ____ villages of the Zuni
Indians.
A.
B.
C.
D.
Adobe
French
Spanish
Viceroy
After the European settlers arrived,
many Native Texans
A.
B.
C.
D.
Left their homelands.
Died of previously unknown diseases.
Joined Europeans in explorations.
Moved to reservations in northern
Oklahoma.
What was La Salle searching for
when he set sail for the Gulf of
Mexico in 1684?
A.
B.
C.
D.
The Seven Cities of Cibola
A water route around Central America
The mouth of the Mississippi River
An existing colony
When they established a colony,
the Spanish
A. Brought missionaries to convert the
Native Americans.
B. Adopted the customs of the local people.
C. Brought a letter of introduction from the
King.
D. Planted crops from their homeland.
The explorer, La Salle, claimed all
of Louisiana for
A.
B.
C.
D.
Spain
Portugal
Italy
France
Cabeza de Vaca was a sixteenthcentury Spanish explorer who
A. Wrote an account of his life with Native
Americans.
B. Reached Palo Duro Canyon while in
search of riches.
C. Sailed down the Mississippi River.
D. Introduced Christianity to the Americas.
Fighting broke out between the
French and the ____ tribe when the
colonists tried to retake supplies
that had washed up on shore.
A.
B.
C.
D.
Caddo
Jumano
Karankawa
Tigua
Which of the following best
describes an expedition?
A. A journey undertaken by a group of
people with a definite purpose.
B. An exploration of an unknown land.
C. A military mission with the purpose of
conquering an area.
D. A long sea voyage.
This person explored areas of
present-day New Mexico, Texas,
and Kansas in his search for
Cibola.
A.
B.
C.
D.
Cabeza de Vaca
Coronado
Pineda
Columbus
Although La Salle’s colony did not
survive, France’s presence
A. Continued to grow in the coming years as
French explorers traveled to Texas.
B. Renewed Spain’s interest in settling
Texas.
C. Encouraged other countries to seek
colonization in the Americas.
D. Forced Spain to reevaluate lands claimed
and to retreat.
Tiebreaker Question
Describe three reasons that the
colony of Fort St. Louis failed.
RACE FOR
TERITORY
SPANISH Exploration FRENCH Exploration
1) Find wealth & riches
2) Expand Spanish Empire
3) Win land, labor, riches
4) Christianize Natives
1) Native trading partners
2) Native allies
3) Military assistance
4) Teach Catholic religion