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S.S. Semester Test
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What happened to Narvaes on his journey with Cabeza de Vaca? | Narvaez ignored de Vaca led a failed exploration and was lost in a hurricane |
| What skill did Sam Houston posses at the end of revolution? | Commitment |
| What year did Texas become an independent republic? | 1836 |
| The "Six Flags of Texas" include all of the following except....... | England |
| How did Native Texans respond to life in the Spanish missions? | They rebelled against this lifestyle |
| What year did Pineda map the coastline of Texas? | 1519 |
| What explorer shipwrecked in Matagorda Bay while searching for Mouth of Mississippi River? | La Salle |
| Why is 1845 significant? | Tx was annexed by U.S. |
| In 2007 what percentage of population was Hispanic/Latino? | 36 |
| In determining lifestyle of American indians in early Tx, what would provide the best info? | Artifacts |
| How is republicanism reflected in Us and Tx constitutions? | Both elect representatives to legislatures |
| El Paso and San Antonio reflect language of.... | Spain |
| What is a way Tejanos have NOT maintained cultural heritage while adapting to American culture? | Some have abandoned a agricultural lifestyle |
| What is one major influence of Mexican immigrants on the culture of Tx? | introducing distinctive architecture |
| Which democratic principle of the Tx constitution reflects the will of the people? | popular sovereignty |
| What is a effect of the mission presidio system in Tx? | Spanish communities grew around the missions as the Spanish culture influenced Tx. |
| "The final act in this great drama is now preformed; the Republic of Tx is no more." What year did Anson Jones say this? | 1845 |