Unit 3 Flashcards

1
Q

What happened in 1718?

A

San Antonio City was founded in 1718

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2
Q

Who made Fort. St. Louis?

A

La Salle

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3
Q

Where was La Salle from?

A

France

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4
Q

When did Pineda see Texas and Map it?

A

1519

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5
Q

What is a privateer?

A

A private ship armed for military use

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6
Q

What is a presidio?

A

A structure to house soldiers.

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7
Q

Who asked the French to reopen San Francisco de los Tejas?

A

Father Francisco Hidalgo

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8
Q

Who wanted to build settlements near the Caddo?

A

Damian Massanet

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9
Q

Who created the most successful mission in East Texas?

A

Jesus

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10
Q

What is Escandons’s nickname?

A

The Father of the Lower Rio Grande

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11
Q

Who Founded 20 settlements? How Many People lived in them?

A

Escandon, More than 6000 people

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12
Q

Who reopened missions abandoned during the chicken War?

A

Aguayo

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13
Q

What was the unofficial capital of texas? Who founded it?

A

Los Adeas, Aguayo

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14
Q

When did the Chicken War Happened (not a date)

A

When the French came and the Spanish Ran (like chickens)

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15
Q

French Settlement Near Matagorda Bay

A

Fort St. Louis

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16
Q

What was the first mission in East Texas

A

San Francisco de los Tejas

17
Q

Mission Chapel known today as the Alamo.

A

San Antonio de Valero

18
Q

place on the great plains said to be filled with gold

A

Quivira

19
Q

Settlement midway between the Rio Grande and East Texas

A

Sain Antonio de Bexar

20
Q

Which European rival was the greatest threat to Spain’s North American lands? Why?

A

New France was the greatest threat to Spain’s North American land because they bordered unoccupied Spanish Texas. It would have been fairly easy for the French to try to take that land.

21
Q

What is a stockade

A

crude fort

22
Q

What is a mission

A

Settlement with a purpose of converting the natives to a religion

23
Q

Who Conquered the Aztec Empire for Spain?

A

Cortes

24
Q

What happened with Panfilo de Narvaez’s expedition?

A

His expedition got shipwrecked, and the survivors were stranded on Texas.

25
Q

What did Christopher Columbus do?

A

Discovered the Americas, (thought to be Asia) inspired other explorers to sail west.

26
Q

Who discovered Palo Duro Canyon

A

Coronado

27
Q

Who searched for Cibola and Quivira

A

Coronado

28
Q

Whose journey began the Age of Contact

A

Cabeza de Vaca

29
Q

Who was murdered by his own men, established Fort St. Lois, and Claimed the Mississippi river for his country.

A

La Salle

30
Q

Where is La Salle from?

A

France

31
Q

Which region Separated New Spain

A

New France

32
Q

What was the main reason Natives stayed in the mission

A

Protection From enemies

33
Q

What was the main two reasons missions failed

A

native disinterest and disease.