Age of Contact Flashcards
1
Q
Age of Contact era
A
European exploration & interaction with natives, Spain and France race to claim land; Pineda maps the TX coast
2
Q
1519
A
Pineda maps the Texas coast & establishes a settlement near Tampico
3
Q
maps the Texas coast & establishes a settlement near Tampico
A
Pineda
4
Q
died in a storm after trying to search for gold in Florida
A
Narvaez
5
Q
1st to explore the interior of Texas
A
Cabeza de Vaca
6
Q
kept a journal entry to his time with the natives
A
Cabeza de Vaca
7
Q
developed a good relationship with the natives
A
Cabeza de Vaca
8
Q
Founded Fort St. Louis
A
La Salle
9
Q
French explorer
A
La Salle
10
Q
4 reasons Fort St. Louis
A
fighting with the Karankawas, disease, drought & colonists left
11
Q
what happened to the natives after the Europeans arrived
A
died of disease
