Which new Native American technology was related to the cooking and storage of food?
What is Pottery
Definition of scare
Hard to find
Spirits - Sometimes they helped people, but they were also known to cause harm.
They were not always kind.
Which event happened first?
Columbus lands on Hispaniola
By the late 1600s, what other countries besides Spain had established colonies in North America?
France, England, and the Netherlands
The Spanish and these group of explorers claimed land in Texas.
Who are the French?
Read: Trees were scares in the dry southwestern area where these peoples lived, making it difficult to build homes out of wood. Puebloan culture lived in adobe houses because
Wood was scare
What happened to the Jumano as a result of the movement of the Apache into Texas?
They lost their land and trade relationships.
What was the goal of René-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de la Salle, when he returned from France?
to begin a colony in Louisiana at the mouth of the Mississippi River
Definition of Viceroy
official who ruled in the name of the king of Spain over a large territory or colony
How was the technology of the bow and arrow an improvement over that of the spear?
It delivered a point with greater force.
Definition of Nomadic
Moves from place to place - No home
This group of explorers and the French both claimed land in Texas.
Who are the Spanish?
Who helped the survivors of Pánfilo de Narváez’s expedition after they were stranded on an island?
Karankawa
What was the importance of Alonso Álvarez de Pineda’s exploration of the Texas coast in 1519?
He was the first European to explore and map what is now the Texas coastline.
This French explorer who mapped the Texas coastline?
Who is LaSalle?
Read: While many lived in permanent communities, others moved frequently from one site to another.
What does this tell use about where early people lived?
Some settled in villages and others were nomadic
How were positions of power usually passed on in the Caddo culture?
From one generation to the next in the same family
According to this: Most Native American groups believed that spirits caused natural events such as rain, fire, the change of seasons, and the flow of water in streams and rivers. What were the spirits responsible for?
Changes in nature
When the ships reached Haiti, in the Caribbean, a Spanish privateer captured one of the French vessels, stealing with it much-needed supplies. How is their a rivalry?
a Spanish privateer captured one of the French vessels, stealing with it much-needed supplies
This explorer landed at Matagorda Bay while searching for the mouth of the Mississippi River.
Who is LaSalle?
How did the formation of glaciers result in the first humans coming to America?
A land bridge formed between Asia and America
Read: Texas is a large area with varied landforms and climate zones. Each of Texas’s regions has its own plant and animal resources.
Different parts of the state have different landforms, climate, plants, and animals.
Read: They have also found physical similarities between some Asian peoples and Native Americans. This evidence points to Asia as the original home of the first Americans.
Native Americans moved from America to Asia.
La Salle may have hoped he could use that colony as a base from which to capture silver mines in northern New Spain. What about this is challenging Spain?
Capturing the silver mines