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What is the French settlements close to Matagorda Bay?

A

Fort St. Louis

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What is the settlement in between the Rio Grande and East Texas that was built in 1718?

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San Antonio de Bexar

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What is the place in the Great Plains that is rumored to have gold.

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Quivira

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Who discovered the America’s that were though to be Asia?

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Christopher Columbus

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Who conquered the Aztecs and created a city in New Spain known as Mexico City?

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Hernan Cortes

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Who was the first European to see and map the Texas coast in 1519?

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Pineda

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The survivors of his expedition were washed ashore in the Texas Coast

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Narvaez

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Who was the first European to explore Texas before the age of contact, and wrote stories about Texas that inspired many explorers?

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Cabeza de Vaca

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Who started searching for Cibola and Quivira, and he discovered Palo Duro Canyon?

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Coronado

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Who established Fort St. Louis, claimed the Mississippi Valley for France, and he was murdered be his own men?

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La Salle

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Who asked France to open San Francisco de los Tejas again?

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Hidalgo

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Who was the priest that built San Francisco de los Tejas?

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Massanet

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Who opened the most successful mission in East Texas?

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Jesus

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Who founded 20 settlements in southern Texas, in which more than 6000 people lived in his settlements

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Escandon

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Who reopened missions that were abandoned during the chicken war, and established the unofficial capital of Spanish Texas

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Aguayo

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Who was the European rival that was a threat Spain’s north American lands.

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New France

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What were two reasons missions failed

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Diseases and Native American’s disinterest

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What is the main reasons the Native American’s chose to live in the missions

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protection from enemies

19
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What were the settlements built to house soldiers?

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Presidios

20
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They were used to convert and teach the Native American’s about Spanish culture

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Missions

21
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A high ranked official; a representative for a king

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Viceroy

22
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A catholic priest that belongs to a religious group

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friar

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The war that was known as the “Chicken War”

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Spain and France War

24
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A small part of a bigger military force

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detachment

25
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Who (which region) split up Spanish land?

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New France

26
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What were the first two Spanish Missions

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San Francisco de los Tejas and San Juan Bautista

27
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What was the mission that was known as the Alamo

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San Antonio de Valero

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