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Explorers
Spanish Influence
This and That
Miscellaneous
100
A ship with square or triangular sails.
What is a caravel.
100
French explorer who set up a colony called Fort St. Louis
Who is Sieur de La Salle
100
Spanish built these as a source of protection
What is presidios
100
Taught the Native Americans to farm in the European way and to care for cattle.
Who are missionaries.
100
Country that "sponsored" Christopher Columbus on his expedition in 1492.
What is Spain
200
An action against people in charge.
What is a revolt.
200
African slave who took part in the search for Cibola.
Who is Esteban
200
Spain's reaction to the French setting up their colony at Fort St. Louis.
What is setting up missions to protect their lands.
200
Caravels become important to exploration.
What is the fact that they could travel farther into the ocean, were faster and could sail into the wind and rough seas.
200
Reason that European countries are exploring and claiming new territories in the western hemisphere.
What is to become more powerful and gain riches.
300
Spanish explorer who conquered land for Spain.
What is a conquistador.
300
This explorer claimed North American lands for England
Who is Giovanni Caboto
300
These places had a strong influence in terms of Spanish culture becoming part of Texas culture.
What is missions and presidios.
300
The importance of the discovery of sea routes to Asia.
What is that land routes were dangerous, sea travel was faster and Europeans wanted to continue enjoying their great wealth.
300
Ten lords are leaping.
What is happening on the tenth day of Christmas?
400
A journey made for a special reason
What is an expedition.
400
This explorer led 400 settlers and soldiers north of the Rio Grande
Who is Juan de Onate
400
Legend that caused Spain to continue exploring new lands.
What is the legend of Cibola, the City of Gold
400
Reason that Cortez kept exploring North America
What is great wealth found among the Aztecs
400
The number of milking maids.
What is eight.
500
An action against people in charge.
What is a revolt.
500
Explorer who was shipwrecked near Galveston Island and lived in that area for seven years.
Who is Cabeza de Vaca
500
Reasons why Spanish missions were built near Native American Villages.
What is the Spanish wanted to convert Native Americans to Catholicism and convert to the Spanish way of life.
500
Exchange of cultures--people, food, customs, and ideas.
What is the Columbian Exchange
500
Santa's eight reindeer.
What is Dasher, Dancer, Prancer, Vixen, Comet, Cupid, Donder, Blitzen and Rudolph