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- 1. Multiple ChoiceDue to their location, the native Texan tribe most likely to meet the Spanish first would be the?KarankawaApachesPuebloanEskimos
- 2. Multiple ChoiceI was among the first Spaniards to set foot in Texas. Who am I?Christopher ColumbusHernan CortezCabeza de VacaLaSalle
- 3. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following Spaniards led a fruitless search in Texas and beyond for gold?NarvaezLaSalleKarankawaCoronado
- 4. Multiple ChoiceI was the first to map the Texas coast line. Who am I?PinedaNarvaezCortezColumbus
- 5. Multiple ChoiceWhich were the first European countries to claim Texas?Spain and EnglandSpain and FranceFrance and ItalySpain and Mexico
- 6. Multiple ChoiceWhat was the purpose of the mission system?To kill native americansto expand french cultureto convert native Americans to Catholicsto defeat the Aztecs
- 7. Multiple ChoiceLaSalle claimed the land around the Mississippi river. He name it Louisiana in honor of King Louis XIV ofEnglandSpainGermanyFrance
- 8. Multiple ChoiceThe Spanish and other Europeans viewed North America asland to claim as their ownuseless mass of landprivate property belonging to the nativesland to be left alone
- 9. Multiple ChoiceThe Spanish legend of the Seven Cities of Cibloa led to all of the following exceptThe first sighting of the bisonthe discovery of large gold depositsthe exploration of the Texas panhandlethe first European sighting of the Grand Canyon
- 10. Multiple ChoiceThe first Europeans to establish settlements in North America were thePortugueseDutchEnglishSpanish
- 11. Multiple ChoiceWhat was the purpose of a presidioit was a chapelto decorate the settlementa fort built to protectto convert native Americans to Catholics
- 12. Multiple ChoiceWhat culture evidence do we have that shows the impact of Spanish colonization?languageRoman Catholic religionsarchitectureall of above
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