Early Explorers Flashcards

1
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Conquistador

A

Explorer

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2
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Friar

A

Priest

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3
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Mission

A

Spanish catholic Indian church

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4
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Viceroy

A

Sub leader

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5
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Pueblo

A

Adobe house

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6
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Expedition

A

Journey with reason

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7
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Exploration

A

Just exploring

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8
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3 g’s

A

God fold and glory

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9
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Which explorer shipwrecked in Texas but was looking for the Misisipi river

A

Cabeza de vaca

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10
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How did cabeza de vaca describe the landscape of Texas

A

Diverse

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11
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Why did Coronado and his men keep loosing their way in Texas

A

The natives sabotaged him

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12
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What was found when the Spanish reached quivira

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They failed and they found El Paso

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13
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What did la salle name the region along the Mississippi River that he v,aimed for the French king Louis XIV

A

Louisianan

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14
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What was the name of the French outpost that was built in Texas

A

For saint Louis

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15
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How did the Spanish respond to la salles activities in Texas

A

They got jealous and returned

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16
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What do we call the Spanish soilders who sought wealth and glory

A

Conquistador

17
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How did cabeza de vaca and his men survive after being shipwrecked

A

Spoke native languages preformed operations and negotiated

18
Q

What did Cibola turn out to be

A

A lie

19
Q

What was la salle the first European to do

A

See buffalo

20
Q

Describe the second expedition of la salles that landed him in Texas

A

Shipwreck

21
Q

What’s is a viceroy

A

Sub leader

22
Q

Who built an outpost in Texas

A

La salle

23
Q

Who seared for quivira

A

Coronado

24
Q

What did cabeza de vaco call the island they shipwrecked on

A

Isla de malnado

25
Q

What was the capital of new Spain

A

Mexico City

26
Q

What happened in 1519

A

Cortès killed the Aztecs

27
Q

What were the three causes for Spanish exploration

A

Gold, glory and God

28
Q

What did Coronado say the land of Texas would be good for (new text)

A

Colonization

29
Q

Despite the failures of fort saint Louis, how did la salles efforts have important effects(new text)

A

It shows its worth keeping (not a good idea)