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Explorers from Spain were called
Conquistadors
Who was the first conquistador to arrive in florida?
Juan Ponce De Leon
What do you call a place that is ruled by another country?
Colony
What does Florida mean?
The land of flowers
What was the motivation for conquistadors to come to Florida?
Gold, religion and colonies
What valuable materials did the conquistadors want to find that would make them wealthy?
Gold, silver
Who was the first European to cross the Mississippi River
Hernando de Soto
What do you call a journey for a special or specific purpose
Expedition
I was born in Africa And spent time in Europe. I explored Florida with Juan Ponce De leon.
Juan Garriado
What killed thousands of Native Americans after the Europeans came
Diseases
many people believed Ponce De Leon came to Florida for?
The fountain of youth
What are some of Florida natural resources ?
Wood, animals, and many kinds of plants and crops
Juan Garrdio
I explored the western coast and panhandle of florida. An expedition. Who am I?
Panfilo de Narvaez
What are natural resources?
materials that come from Earth
I was apart of Panfilo de Narvaezs expedition in Florida.
Alvar Nunez Cabeza de Vaca
I came to Florida as an enslaved person In de Narvaezs expedition.
Esteban Dorantes