USA HISTORY

FIRST CONTACTS 28000 BCE 1821 CE

SPANISH COLONIES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
East Texas and Mexico were linked by a road known as ____
A
La Bahia
B
El Camino Real
C
San Saba
D
Silk Road
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -El Camino Real de los Tejas, or the Royal Road to the land of the Tejas Indians, was the name given to the eighteenth-century transportation corridor which connected the easternmost portions of the Province of Texas to the seat of Spanish royal authority in New Spain-Mexico City.

Detailed explanation-2: -El Camino Real (The Royal Road) is a historic road linking the 21 Spanish missions of California. Stretching over 600 miles (1000 km) from San Diego in the south to Sonoma in the north, the route traverses much of the state and has been a popular traveler itinerary for California motorists for nearly a century.

Detailed explanation-3: -El Camino Real de los Tejas stretches 2, 500 miles from colonial Mexico City through Texas and ends in Natchitoches, Louisiana. This trail provided the only primary overland route from Mexico across the Río Grande to the Red River Valley.

Detailed explanation-4: -El Camino Real de Tierra Adentro, the “Royal Road of the Interior, ” is the earliest Euro-American trade route in the United States. Linking Spain’s colonial capital at Mexico City to its northern frontier in distant New Mexico, the route spans three centuries, two countries, and 1, 600 miles.

Detailed explanation-5: -El Camino Real de Tierra Adentro, “The Royal Road of the Interior Land, ” was a rugged, often dangerous route running 1, 600 miles from Mexico City to the royal Spanish town of Santa Fe from 1598 – 1882.

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