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Christopher Columbus
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100

What was scurvy? 

A disease that sailors often got from not having vitamin C.                                                       


    

100

What was the fate of Cabeza de Vaca?

He was made to leave Spain and go to Africa because of his cruel treatment of the colony.

100

True or False: Cabeza de Vaca was known as a healer? 

True

100

What year did Columbus go on his first voyage? 

1492

100

What tribe would use the ugly old man to scare their children? 

Witchita

200

What is a continent? 

A piece of land larger than a country.

200

What is Pineda known for? 

He was the first person to map the coast of Texas and was the first known European in Texas. 

200

What year did Pineda come to the New World? What was he hoping to find? 

1519. A waterway to China.

200

How many ships did Columbus have? What were their names? 

3. Nina, Pinta, Santa Maria

200

What were the Comanche known for? 

Their horses. 

300

What is an ocean route? 

A way to reach distant places without going across land.

300

What did Cabeza de Vaca do once he got back to Spain? 

He wrote about journey through Texas. 

300

What happened to Coronado after his trial? 

He retired in Mexico City and died there in 1554. 

300

The king and queen of what country funded his trip? 

Bonus: What were their names? 

Spain

King Ferdinand and Queen Isabelle

300

What do the 3 G's stand for? 

God, Gold, and Glory

400

What is a settlement? 

A piece of land on which groups of people make their home.

400

What was Juan de Oñate's most important mission? 

To being the American Indians to Christianity. 

400

True or False: There is much to know about Pineda.

False: "No one knows much about his expedition."

400

How long was his 4th voyage? 

21 Days!

400

Apache is the Zuni word for what? 

Enemy

500

What does it mean to trade with someone? 

To exchange something of value for a different item of value.

500

What fate did Pineda suffer? 

He was attacked by American Indians, two of his ships were burned and he was killed. 

500

What was the name of Oñate's road to New Mexico called? 

El Camino Real or the Royal Road

500

What was the sickness people would get from not having enough Vitamin C?

Scurvy
500

What was the actual name for the term that meant "raccoon eyed"?

Kitikiti'sh