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The Spanish explorer who wrote a book called "La Relacion"
Who is: Cabeza De Vaca
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A spanish soldier who is set out to conquer land
What is conquistador
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Christopher Columbus set out to find a shorter route to this place
What is India
100
Which tribe helped Cabeza de Vaca and his men?
What is Atakapans
100
In what year did Pineda draw the map of Texas
What is 1519
200
This explorer set sail the ocean blue in 1492
Who is Christopher Columbus
200
People who are native to that particular place
What is indigenous
200
The Narvaez expedition began in this state
What is Florida
200
Who was another survivor of the Narvaez exepdition?
What is Estevanico
200
What part of North America did the French have their settlesments in?
What is Canada
300
French explorer who claimed Louisiana for France
Who is La Salle
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Official who is chosen by a monarch to rule an area
What is viceroy
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La Salle Attempted to control this river
What is the Mississippi River
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Why did Spain lose interest in Texas?
What is they never found the 7 cities of Cibola, and they never found treasure.
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In what year did the Reconquista end
What is 1492
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This explorers expedition was a complete disaster
Who is Narvaez
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Medicine men
What is shaman
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After the NArvaez expedition, Cabeza de Vaca landed where instead of Mexico?
What is Galveston Bay
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How did La Salle die?
What is his men staged a mutiny
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Why did Moctezuma allow Cortes into the city
What is he thought he was a God
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This conquistador defeated the Aztecs
Who is Hernan Cortes
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Payment for food or other valuables
What is tribute
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After these explorers set out on their expedition Spain lost their interest in Texas
What is Cornando and De Soto
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Who drew the first accurate map of Texas
What is Alvarez de Pineda
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Why did Spain set out to conquer new lands
What is to find treasure and because they thought it was their religious duty to spread Christianity