Explorers
Spanish
Missions
Vocabulary
MISC.
100

Charted the First map of the Coast of Texas

Who is Alonso Álvarez de Pineda?

100

Asinai might have benefited the Spanish empire by

What is tending to crops in missions?

100

The founder of the first Spanish mission in East Texas

Who is Damian Massanet?

100

Spanish explorer who searched for wealth in the Americas

What is a Conqistador?

100

The three reasons Spain sent explorers called Conquistadors to the Americas? 

What is GOD,GOLD, AND GLORY?

200

European explorer who led an expedition in search of the “glittering cities”  

Who is Francisco Vázquez de Coronado?

200

Characteristic of the Spanish Colonial Era in Texas

What are Missions? ( prayer hands)

(they were built to confirm Spanish claims to the land in Texas)

200

what type of Spanish Colonist is listed below:

● Fray Damián Massanet 

● Antonio Margil de Jesús 

● Francisco Hidalgo

What are Spanish missionaries or Spanish Priests?

200

Settlement founded to spread Christianity to the people in the area

what is a Mission?

200

The Two reasons France sent explorers like LaSalle to the Americas? 

What are Forts and Furs? 

300

Established Fort Saint Louis in Texas for France

Who is Rene-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de LaSalle?

300

3 examples of influence of Spanish culture on the development of Texas

what is Rio Grande, Vaquero, and Tortillas?

300

The Spanish colonists listed below primarily came to Texas to

● Fray Damián Massanet 

● Antonio Margil de Jesús 

● Francisco Hidalgo

what is to Establish Catholic Missions?

300

Journey usually by Sea or space

What is a Voyage?

300

1519

What is the year that Pineda mapped the Texas Coastline?

400

Author of "La Relcacion" the journal that contained the stories of the Lost Cities of Gold" and of the Texas landscape

Who is Álvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca?

400

Which of the following is a result of Spanish exploration in East Texas?

- The Amarillo area was reclaimed

- American Indians learned to trust European explorers

- Interest shifted to establishing settlements 

- Wealth was discovered in the Texas Hill Country

What is Interest shifted to establishing settlements?

400

This group of people likely viewed the construction of Spanish missions with suspicion

Who were the American Indians or Natives?

400

A Spanish Cowboy

What is a Vaquero?

400

Many cities in Texas, such as El Paso and San Antonio reflect the cultural legacy of which country?

What is Spain?

500

This explorer’s failed expedition in Texas led to the first permanent French settlement attempt in the region, ultimately alarming Spain and renewing their interest in Texas 

who is Rene-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de LaSalle?

500

 First, Spanish explorers searched for ___________

Then the Spanish focus shifted to-_______________

natives to Christianity 

(2 Answers)

what is Gold and Converting 

500

Influences that the Spanish missionaries impacted by settling in Texas

What are Place names, Religion, and culture in Texas?

500

Spanish term that refers to a military fort built to protect missions and settlements in Texas

what is a Presidio?

500

Which of the following best completes the timeline?

-France claims Spanish missions, presidios, and pueblos

-LaSalle’s Fort St. Louis fails; Spain renews interest in the region

-American Indians are eager to occupy missions in East Texas

-France increases effort to control western Texas regions

What is  LaSalle's Fort St. Louis fails; Spain renews interest in the region?

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