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PROGRESS CHECK #2 PBL

AGE OF CONTACT
1. Which explorer was successful in his explorations but never really reached Texas?
a. Coronado
b. Pineda
c. Cortes
d. LaSalle

2. Which of the explorer was the first to actually enter into Texas?
a. Pineda
b. Cabeza de Vaca
c. LaSalle
d. Columbus

3. What are the 3 Gs of the Age of Contact Era?

4. I was the explorer that went looking for the 7 cities of gold called Cibola, Who am
I?
a. Cortes
b. Columbus
c. Pineda
d. Coronado

5. I was the French explorer who traveled down the Mississippi River and established
a settlement for France in Texas that Failed. Who am I?
a. Columbus
b. Cortes
c. LaSalle
d. Pineda

6. I mapped the Texas coastline so other explorers would know where to go. Who am
I?
a. Cabeza de Vaca
b. Cortes
c. Pineda
d. Columbus

7. What Eras of Texas history have we studied to this point?


1. Natural Texas and its People
2. The Texas Revolution
3. Early Statehood
4. Age of Contact
a. 1 and 3
b. 2 and 4
c. 2 and 3
d. 1 and 4

8. Put the following explorers into the correct chronological order:


Cortes, Pineda, Columbus, Coronado, Cabeza de Vaca

9. What was the name of LaSalle's settlement in Texas?


a. Jamestown
b. Ft. Sumter
c. Ft. St. Louis
d. Ft. Hood

10.The first explorers were searching for


a. For new civilizations
b. Their god
c. Land and Riches and wealth
d. New food sources

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