Juan Ponce de Leon
These countries make up Hispaniola
what are Haiti and DR?
A sum of money or other payment for a particular reason
What is a grant?
This country sent him on an expedition
This is how many survived from Narvaez's Expedition
What is four?
De Soto was one of these
What is a Spanish Conquistador?
This is what the name Florida means
What is flowery?
Two reasons explorers went to the Americas
What is: serve country and win fame; become rich; Convert native Americans to Christianity?
The fight for this country brought Spain a great deal of wealth
What is Mexico?
Native Americans told Narvaez's men they had seen this as they traveled to Mexico City
What is 7 cities of gold?
De Soto planned an expedition here
What is southeast US?
Ponce de Leon traveled with this explorer
Who is Christopher Columbus?
This is the area that Haiti is located in
What is the Caribbean?
This is the name of the empire Cortes destroyed
What is the Aztec empire?
He set out in 1540 to continue to search for gold.
Who is Coronado?
He landed in this present day state
What is FL?
Ponce de Leon was looking for this
What is the fountain of youth?
This is the group of people who helped the Spanish defeat the Aztecs
Who are the Native Americans?
This was the name of the Aztec capital
What is Tenochtitlan?
These are the lands Coronado claimed for Spain
What is southwestern US?
This is what De Soto and his soldiers were the first Europeans to see
What is the great River (Mississippi)?
Ponce de Leon helped Columbus take over this area from the Native Americans
What is Puerto Rico?
This was built on the ruins of the Aztec capital
What is Mexico City?
This was the name of the Aztec emperor that Cortes took prisoner
Who is Montezuma?
These are two of the 5 states Coronado traveled through
What are Arizona, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Kansas, Texas?
This is what De Soto was looking for in the New World
What is gold?