Native Tribes
Which Native Texas group lived primarily in East Texas and was known for farming and permanent villages?
Caddo Tribe
What were the Three G's of Spanish Exploration?
God, Gold, and Glory
Who mapped the Gulf Coast in 1519?
Pineda
This Explorer searched for the Seven Cities of Gold
Coronado
This city became a major Spanish mission, presidio, and permanent settlement center
San Antonio
Which Native Texas group lived primarily along the Texas Gulf Coast?
Karankawa Tribe
What did Gold represent in the Three G's?
Wealth, resources, and economic opportunity
Pineda's greatest contribution to Spanish Exploration was this
Mapping the Gulf Coast
Coronado began his expedition in this year
1540
Mission San Antonio de Valero later became known as this famous location
The Alamo
Which Native Texas group lived primarily in West Texas and was involved with farming and trading?
Jumano Tribe
What did Glory represent in the Three G's?
Power, land, and expansion of the Spanish Empire
Maps helped Spanish Explorers navigate, understand geography, and do this for future expeditions
Plan for future Expeditions
Instead of cities filled with gold, Coronado encountered pueblos, Native communities, Buffalo, and these huge geographic features
The Great Plains
This Spanish settlement helped defend Spain's eastern border near French Louisiana
Los Adaes
Which Native Texas group lived primarily in the Great Plains and became skilled horsemen?
Comanche Tribe
What did God represent in the Three G's?
Spread of Catholicism from Spain throughout conquered lands
In 1528, this explorer was shipwrecked along the Gulf Coast
Cabeza de Vaca
Coronado did not find riches, but his expedition was still valuable because it increased Spain's knowledge of this region
Southwest and The Great Plains
This important presidio was associated with the Goliad area
La Bahia
What was the greatest factor in a Native Texas tribe's culture?
Geography
Spain wanted to claim territory because it was competing with these other European countries
England and France
Cabeza de Vaca survived partly because he depended on these people for food, knowledge, and survival
The Karankawa
This is what Pineda, Cabeza de Vaca, and Coronado all had in common
They all increased Spain's knowledge of Texas and the surrounding region
Spanish colonization changed Texas in various ways including
The establishment of missions and Settlements spread Catholicism and Spanish culture throughout Texas and Native Tribes