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2nd Six Weeks Reveiw
Comprehensive Review for the six weeks test
Question | Answer |
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The first black person to enter and explore Texas | Estevanico |
The people who lived in Cibola | Zunis |
Who captured Tenochtitlan, imprisoned Moctezuma II, and defeated the Aztecs | Cortes |
When Moscoso was in East Texas, what did he find | oil |
de Vaca and Estevanico were captured by what Indian group | Karankawas |
How did Estevanico die | he was killed by Indians |
Three things that Coronado's expedition discovered | Palo Duro Canyon, Cibola and the Grand Canyon |
Who was Coronado's guide to Quivira | the Turk |
Why did Estevanico where bells, feathers, and bright clothing while looking for Cibola | because he was viewed as a shaman |
Who captured Cibola and the Indians who lived there | Coronado |
Why was Estevanico chosen to serve as a guide in search for Cibola | he had gained knowledge of the area while traveling through Texas with de Vaca |
Why did the king and queen of Spain support Columbus' expedition to the Americas | because he was a military hero in the Spanish Navy |
Spain had little interest in Texas AFTER | no gold or treasure was found there |
Spanish-Indian relations changed after the Plains began using | horses |
Why did the Native Americans often die of diseases that did not kill the Europeans | the Indians had not been previously exposed to the diseases so they did not have an immune built up |
Much of Spanish exploration in the southwest occurred because they were searching for | cities of gold |
Scientist who studies human remains to learn how people lived in the past | archaeologist |
Where do scientists believe the first people who lived in North America came from | Asia |
What are people called who hunt animals and gather wild plants for food | nomads |
Why were the Apache able to successfully attack the Spanish and the Pueblo Indians | their skilled use of the horse |
Why did the Caddo use the system of crop roation | to prevent the soil from wearing out |
Why did the Coahuiltecans become hunter-gathers | because the climate in southern Texas was very dry and they could not farm successfully |
What were the largest animals that the Paleo-Indians hunted successfully | mammoths |
The Caddo valued farming so highly that | women actually took a role in planting crops |
How were the Paleo-Indians thought to have crossed into North America | by means of a land bridge called Beringia |
Who developed the only complete written language among American Indians | the Mayans |
The Coahuiltecans were nomads who lived in | South Texas |
Among the Texas Indians, men did all of the farm work, except for which tribe | Caddo---women helped with farming |
Who made important family decisions in the Caddo villages | women |
Texas got its name from the Hasinai word for | friend |
The Jumano built villages and grew crops near what river | Rio Grande |
The Pueblo lived in buildings made of | adobe |
The Jumano were part of which culture | Pueblo |
Why did the indians move into the plains | to follow the buffalo |
The comanche migrated to Texas from | the north |
The Comanches came to control much of | northern and western Texas |
Where did farming first occur | Mesoamerica |
What was the most important crop for early Americnas | corn |
Indians developed a much more complex society after the introduction of | farming |