Spanish California Quiz: These are the answers I got wrong (12/20) 8 questions. I will give Brainiest!

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Question 1:

The Yankee (American) whaling ships began appearing in Spanish California at an increasing rate, driven by their desire for all of the following, EXCEPT:

B. To exchange goods from New England for local produce

C. To engage in the lucrative sea otter fur trade

D. To establish a permanent trading post with Spanish Settlements

Question 8:

The most important political issue in California during the 1820s and 1830s was

A. The treat of a British take-over of San Fransisco

B. The establishment of schools for California Youths

C. The Instruction of American Settlers and Traders

Question 10:

Overland migration to California from the United States was

B. At its peak in the 1820s

C. Made easier by Hastings Emigrant Guide

D. Stimulated by reports from American traders, mountain men, and sailors.

Question 15:

The first overland expedition to California was led by

B. Jedediah Smith

C. James O. Pattie

D. Joseph R. Walker

Question 16:

The Spanish /Rancho of Old California is still evident today through all of the following, EXCEPT:

B. Place names such as Merced, Fresno, San Fransisco, Guerrero Street, and Alcatraz.

C. Anual Festivals such as the Spanish fiesta at Santa Barbara and the Portola Festival

D. Large Spain and grants which still exist in the far northern part of the state.

Question 18:

Through Americans increasingly can to California as trappers and explorers in the 1830s-40s, the first emigrant train of settlers was led by

B. Jedidiah Smith

C. Jhan Agustus Sutter

D. John Bidwell

Question 19:

Johann Agustus Sutter built a settlement known as Sutter’s Fort, when served as all the following, EXCEPT:

A. A place where rebels against the Mexican Government could hideout

B. An outpost to guard the northern frontier of California for Mexico City.

C. A place where overland immigrants to California for Mexico City

Question 20:

After the battle of Cahuenga Pass on February 20, 1845, between different groups within California, all of the following resulted, EXCEPT:

B. The province became virtually independent from Mexico in reality.

C. Californios proclaimed Pio Prico the new governor and he moved the capital to Los Angeles

D. Americans took advantage of the chaotic situation and invaded San Fransico