Spanish Explorers & Colonization Review 1 Unit 2

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The European explorer who led an expedition in search of the “glittering cities” (Cibola) was —

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Francisco Vásquez de Coronado

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The Spanish colonists listed above primarily came to Texas in order to – (they are priests)

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Establish Catholic missions

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Cabeza de Vaca was told by Native Americans that "on the coast of the south sea there were pearls and great riches." This led to Spain sending more expeditions to Texas for the purpose of –

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Searching for treasure

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Which of these is a result of Spanish Exploration in East Texas? Options: Interest shifted to establishing settlements, Wealth was discovered in the Texas Hill Country, American Indians learned to trust European explorers, The Amarillo area was reclaimed

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Interest shifted to establishing settlements

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Spanish missionaries impacted the settlement of Texas by –

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influencing place names, religion, and culture in Texas

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The Asinai (Caddo), who planted & harvested crops while living in missions benefitted the Spanish Empire by –

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tending to crops in missions

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Alonso Álvarez de Pineda –

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The first explorer to map the coast of Texas

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Álvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca:

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Wrote about legendary lost cities of gold

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Rene-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de LaSalle: Established Ft. St. Louis in TX for France, Wrote about legendary lost cities of gold, The first explorer to map the coast of Texas

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Established Ft. St. Louis in TX for France

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Which of the following best completes the timeline? Options: France claims Spanish missions, presidios, and pueblos, LaSalle's Fort St. Louis fails in East Texas; Spain renews its interest in Texas, American Indians are eager to occupy missions in East Texas, France increases effort to control northern and eastern Texas regions

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LaSalle's Fort St. Louis fails in East Texas; Spain renews its interest in Texas