Explorers
Vocabulary
Spanish
French
Explorers II
100
He mapped the coast of Texas.
Who is Alonso Alvarez de Pineda?
100
A Vaquero.
What is a Spanish Cowboy?
100
A Religious Settlement.
What is a Mission?
100
The French valued this as much as Gold.
What is Animal Fur?
100
Followed the "Turk" looking for Quivira.
Who is Coronado?
200
He accompanied Cabeza de Vaca on his journey through Texas.
Who is Esteban, the Moor?
200
A Spanish Governor.
What is a Viceroy?
200
A Spanish town.
What is a Civil Settlement?
200
The French wanted to do this with the Indians instead of just taking their land.
What is Trade?
200
Established Fort St. Louis.
Who is LaSalle?
300
Cabeza de Vaca shipwrecked here.
What is Galveston?
300
These are called the 3 G's.
What is God, Gold, & Glory?
300
A Spanish Fort.
What is a Presidio?
300
LaSalle was believed to be murdered by his men near this present day Texas City.
What is Navasota?
300
These 2 famous explorers never came to Texas.
Who are Columbus & Cortes.
400
Coronado searched for this Mythical Place.
What is Cibola, the Seven Cities of Gold?
400
A Spanish party or celebration.
What is a Fiesta?
400
LaSalle establishing a settlement in Texas did this to the Spanish.
What is increase their efforts to colonize Texas, with Missions, Presidios, & Civil Settlements.
400
Shipwrecked in Matagorda Bay.
Who is LaSalle?
400
First Spanish Explorer to explore East Texas.
Who is Moscoso?
500
In this Year, Pineda mapped the coast of Texas
What is 1519?
500
This is an Alcalde.
What is a Mayor?
500
That is the correct order for LaSalle, Pineda, Coronado, & Cabeza de Vaca.
What is Pineda, Cabeza de Vaca, Coronado, & LaSalle?
500
The Age of Contact is also known as this Era of Exploration.
What is European?
500
He discovered and named El Paso.
Who is Juan Onate?