Unit 3 and 4 Flashcards
How long was Cabeza de Vaca’s journey?
8
What was Cabeza de Vaca good at?
Medical skills
when was Pineda voyage
1519
What were two reasons the first missions failed.
Disease and Dissinterst
What did missions do?
They converted people to Spanish culture and religion.
What did Pineda do?
mapped the coast from Florida to Verecruz.
Which place housed soldiers who protected settlers?
Presidio
What is the place that converted people to Spanish culture and religion.
Missions
Who was Antonio de Mendoza.
Spain’s highest ranked viceroy.
What did Christopher Columbus do?
Discovered land thought to be Asia.
When was San Antonio founded?
1718
When did Pineda see Texas, and it’s coast.
1519
Who was one of the Narvaez expedition’s survivors.
Cabeza de Vaca
Who was killed by his own men?
La Salle.
What did Coronado find?
A mud city instead of a city of Gold.
Who Reopened missions that had been abandoned during the Chicken War.
Marques de San Miguel de Aguayo
Who conquered Aztec Empire for Spain
Hernan Cortes
Who inspired sailors to go west?
Christopher Columbus
Who conquered Aztec Empire for Spain
Hernan Cortez
What are presidios?
They are structures built to house soldiers who protect settlers.
Why did settlers want to stay in missions?
They wanted protection from their enemies.
