More Spanish Explorers/Trivia
The Spanish explorer that told stories of cities made of gold.
Who was Cabeza de Vaca?
The reasons why Spain wanted to find a new route to the East Indies?
What is being taxed by the Ottoman Empire and having to go around Africa?
The group of Native Americans that attacked and later destroyed Ft. Saint Louis.
Who were the Karankawa?
The Spanish explorer that went looking for the cities of gold.
Who was Francisco de Coronado?
The years of the Age of Contact.
What are 1536-1690?
The city that currently sits where Robert de la Salle was supposed to start an extablsihment.
What is New Orleans?
The modern-day location where Christopher Columbus landed.
What are the Bahamas?
The years of Coronado's expedition looking for gold.
What are 1540-1542?
The name of the current city that sits on top of the ancient Aztec ruins of Tenochtitlan.
What is Mexico City?
The name that Christopher Columbus called the island that he landed on in the "New World."
What is San Salvador?
The years that the French were in Texas.
What are 1685-1690?
The group of Native Americans that assisted the Spanish in defeating the Aztecs.
Who were the Tlaxcalans?
The name of the cities of gold that the Spanish went looking for.
What was the golden city of Cibola?
The year the European explorers first came to modern-day Texas.
What is 1528?
The viceroy that Galveston Island is named after.
Who is Bernardo de Galvez?