DCA Review Six Weeks 2-3.0

Who was Pineda and why is he important?

• An explorer who mapped the Texas coast

• A Spanish king who funded expeditions

• A Native American leader

• A French trader

What happened in 1519?

• Columbus discovered America

• Pineda mapped the Texas coast

• The Pilgrims landed at Plymouth

• The Louisiana Purchase occurred

What was Cabeza de Vaca looking for?

• The Fountain of Youth

• The city of gold

• A new trade route to Asia

• The Mississippi River

Who was inspired by Cabeza De Vaca's stories about Cibola?

• Christopher Columbus

• Francisco Vázquez de Coronado

• Vasco da Gama

• John Cabot

What is the definition of assimilate?

• To conquer a land

• To adapt and integrate into a different culture

• To explore new territories

• To establish a new colony

What city was Coronado trying to find?

• Cibola, the city of gold

• El Dorado

• Atlantis

• Shangri-La

What was La Salle looking for?

• The mouth of the Mississippi River

• The Fountain of Youth

• The Northwest Passage

• The Lost City of Z

Who wrote "La Relacion" and mentioned Cibola?

• Cabeza de Vaca

• Coronado

• La Salle

• Pineda

Who was inspired by Cabeza de Vaca’s stories about Cibola?

• Coronado

• Pineda

• La Salle

• Columbus

What is the definition of assimilate?

• The process of becoming similar to others by taking in and using their customs and culture

• The act of exploring new territories

• The process of establishing a colony

• The act of writing a book about exploration