Explorers Flashcards
1
Q
Who was a Karankawa slave for 8 years
A
Cabeza de Vaca
2
Q
Who died in a hurricane during his expedition
A
Narvaez
3
Q
When did Pineda see and map the Texas Coastline
A
1519
4
Q
What was the settlement that La Salle built
A
Fort St. Louis
5
Q
Who began the Age of Contact
A
Cabeza de Vaca
6
Q
What was the Unofficial capital of Spanish Texas
A
Los Adaes
7
Q
Who first saw Texas
A
Pineda
8
Q
Who Discovered new Lands thought to be Asia
A
Columbus
9
Q
Who conquered the Aztec Empire for Spain
A
Cortes
10
Q
Who Founded 20 settlements in southern Texas.
A
Escandon
11
Q
Who established Los Adaes
A
Aguayo
12
Q
Who was Murdered by his own men
A
La Salle
13
Q
Who was the First European to explore Texas
A
Cabeza de Vaca
14
Q
What mission did Damian Massanet build
A
San Francisco de los Tejas
15
Q
What is the modern name of mission San Antonio de Valero
A
The Alamo
