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- 1. Multiple ChoiceThis town was founded as a halfway point between the Rio Grande and East TexasNacogdochesSan AntonioFt. Saint LouisSan Francisco de los Tejas
- 2. Multiple ChoiceTejanoPeople of Mexican heritage living in TexasFriar who built the first mission in East TexasAmerican Indian culture groupA major shipping point for international trade
- 3. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following is NOT a reason for the failure of the mission system?DiseaseAmerican Indian attacksAmerican Indian abandonmentAmerican Indian cooperation
- 4. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following is NOT true about the Aguayo Expedition?It was led by Marques de San Miguel de AguayoIt retook East Texas from France and reoccupied old missionsIt established a presidio which became the unofficial Spanish capital of Texas: Los AdaesIt strengthened French and Spanish trading and promoted peace between the two nations
- 5. Multiple ChoiceMissions were NOT often placed near:RiversAmerican Indian settlementsPresidiosTrade routes
- 6. Multiple ChoiceThe first mission in East Texas was:San AntonioNuestra Senore de los DoloresSan Francisco de los TejasSan Miguel de los Adaes
- 7. Multiple ChoiceThis missionary founded many successful missions in East Texas, such as Nuestra Senora de los DoloresFrancisco HidalgoJose de EscandonDamian MassanetAntonio Margil de Jesus
- 8. Multiple ChoiceThis friar got Spain to build more missions by secretly encouraging France to occupy East Texas.Francisco HidalgoJose de EscandonDamian MassanetAntonio Margil de Jesus
- 9. Multiple ChoiceThis friar built the first mission in East Texas.Francisco HidalgoJose de EscandonDamian MassanetAntonio Margil de Jesus
- 10. Multiple ChoiceThis military commander is known as the "father of the lower Rio Grande valley" because he built 20 settlementsFrancisco HidalgoJose de EscandonDamian MassanetAntonio Margil de Jesus
- 11. Multiple ChoiceDaily life in presidios included all of the following EXCEPTRunning supply trainsDefending settlementsConducting searchesAttending prayer services
- 12. Multiple ChoiceDaily life in missions included all of the following EXCEPTLearning tradesAttending prayer servicesFarmingDefending settlements
- 13. Multiple ChoiceAn official who rules in the King or Queen's nameViceroyTejanoPresidioTigua
- 14. Multiple ChoiceA Spanish military oupostViceroyTejanoPresidioTigua
- 15. Multiple ChoiceWhat was the result of French and American Indian trading?It strengthened France's hold on East TexasIt caused tension between the two groupsIt gave Spain a stronger claim to East TexasIt resulted in the creation of Ft. Saint Louis
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