SJH TXH UA3 Exploration and Early Colonization

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What was the importance of Alonso Álvarez de Pineda's exploration of the Texas coast in 1519?

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He was the first European to explore and map what is now the Texas coastline.

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Referring to the time line, which event happened first? Pineda creates a map of the Texas coast, Cabeza de Vaca lives with Native Americans in Texas, Oñate founds a settlement on the upper Rio Grande, La Salle founds Fort St. Louis.

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Pineda creates a map of the Texas coast

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What was the name of the Spanish empire in the Americas?​

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New Spain

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In 1528, Cabeza de Vaca shipwrecks and is taken captive by which Indian group?

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Karankawa

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In which year did Cabeza de Vaca write about his exploration of Texas?

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1537

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Which of the following explorers explored for France? Cortes, La Salle, Cabeza de Vaca, Coronado

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La Salle

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What was the official religion of Spain?

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Catholicism

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The meaning of glory during European exploration is -

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to expand the home country's empire

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What is the meaning of God during European exploration?

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to convert Indians to Christianity

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What is significant of the year 1519 in Texas history?

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Pineda creates a map of the Texas coastline.