Unit 7.2 Review

The map below shows which explorer’s voyages?

• Columbus

• Pineda

• Cabeza de Vaca

• Estevanico

Which century did the exploration of the Americas take place?

• 14th Century

• 15th Century

• 16th Century

• 17th Century

Which statement is true of the map above?

• England was not interested in North American exploration.

• Spain financed many journeys to the interior of South America

• England sent the 1st European settlers to the Southwestern parts of North America.

• Spanish expeditions explored the interior of North America

Which statement is true for the year 1519?

• The De Soto-Moscoso expedition established Santa Fe

• Coronado conquered the Aztecs in present-day Mexico

• Alvarez Pineda explored and mapped the coast of Texas

• Coronado and Cabeza de Vaca led an expedition into Texas

After establishing colonies, what did the Spanish do next?

• adopted the customs of the local people.

• built schools for the natives.

• planted crops from their homeland.

• brought missionaries to convert the Native Americans.

Comparing the experiences of Cabeza de Vaca and La Salle, what approach to interacting with Native Texans was most successful for each group's survival?

• Avoiding each other and leading separate lives

• Learning from each other and interacting peacefully

• Violence until one side proves dominant

• Distrust until they learn to interact when unavoidable

Cabeza de Vaca was a 16th Century Spanish explorer who:

• Wrote an account of his life with the Native Americans

• Searched Palo Duro Canyon while in search for Cibola

• Sailed down the Mississippi River

• Introduced Christianity to the Americas

What was Cibola and what role did it play in the early Spanish exploration of Texas?

• Cibola was a successful mission that was established in San Antonio.

• Cibola was a ship filled with Spanish colonists that landed on the Texas coast.

• Cibola was a legend about seven cities of gold that drew many Spanish explorers to Texas.

• Cibola was a disease that wiped out many Spaniards.

The Era called “Age of Contact” in Texas History was characterized by a:

• decrease in interest in the arts and sciences.

• desire to understand the Native cultures.

• search for natural resources and trade routes.

• expansion to Asia.

I was one of four survivors of the Narváez expedition; I traveled through Texas on my return to Mexico and then later to Spain. I wrote about my adventures in my book titled La Relacion. Who am I?

• A) Hernan Cortés

• B) Cabeza de Vaca

• C) Hernando De Soto

• D) Francisco Coronado