Texas: Explorers Assessment

Definition: territories under a central rule

• empire

• interior

• expedition

• society

Definition: what a thing consists of

• explore

• empire

• substance

• expedition

Definition: journey for a special purpose such as exploration

• expedition

• explore

• interior

• empire

Definition: to discover

• expedition

• explore

• continent

• sponsor

Definition: part of the country away from the coast

• expedition

• explore

• interior

• empire

Definition: Spanish soldiers

• Conquistadors

• missionary

• survivor

• empire

Definition: “Land of Misfortune”

• Mississippi River

• Malhado

• San Antonio

• Guadalupe River

Definition: To say one has a right to something

• claim

• expedition

• substance

• interior

Definition: "Father of Waters"

• Missouri River

• Rio Grande

• Mississippi River

• Colorado River

What did Columbus give claim to Spain for?

• The discovery of ice cream

• the discovery of the Mississippi River

• An island in the Caribbean (San Salvador)

• An island in Africa