History explorers Flashcards

explores texas (39 cards)

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Alonso Alverez de Pineda

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Mapped coastel plains. First explorer on the coastel plains aswell. First person in texas

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La Salle

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fort st loius. threat to spain. Sailed missippi.
Created territory for france.

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Fransico de cornada

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sent to investigate. looked for gold in city of Cibola instead found Grand Canyon

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Juan de Onate

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Crossed el paso
found santa fe. lead expedition to find settlements on upper rio grande

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Alvar Nunez Cabeza de vaca

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inspired by tales of him. explored malhado, Started age of conact. Narvaez expidtion

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Christoper Columbus

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Total of 4 voyages. Found america when looking for sail routes spain to india

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Hernan Cortez

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conquered aztecs

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hernando de soto

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dies. first to reach Mississippi

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Father Fransico Hildago.

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Spanish priest. Wrote a letter to french asking for missions in east texas. Founded San Juan bautista.
Helped trade with natives

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Jose de escandon

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Father of lower rio grande.. Military commander Found 20+ settlements.
Nuevo Santander

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Antonio Margil De Jesus

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Fransicain Missianary.
San miguq de los adeas mission..
San jose miquel
converts natives into catholics

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marques de san miquel de aguya

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govenor of province cohilua]
organized force to meet french.]
moved presidios]
strenghthened spanish control to east texas

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Father damian massenent

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catholic Church official. Asked to found a mission upon fransico de los tejas. Spreaded catholic faith. Acoompinied de leon

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Martin de alcorn

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wanted to relocate mission in rio grande. was a night. Established presidio San Antonio bexar
Appointed gov of tx for 3 yrs.

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San Jaun Baustista

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Gateway to texas. Father hildago founded it

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san fransico de los tejas

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first mission in east texas. log building. very few furnishe. abandoned. on neches river,

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san anonio de valero

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found town of nagdoches

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unoffiacial capital for tx

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marques de rubi explored frontier

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who told american leaders ab his plan to free tx from spanish rule

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bernardo de galveaz

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3 gurentees of iturbines plan

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1 declared all mexian ppl free
2mexican ppl would unit with equal rights from mezitos and frijoles
3 confirmed mexicans to catholic church

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first man to bring settelrs into tx

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moses austin.

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covinced govenor to reconsider austins plan

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baron de bastorp

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who raided tx settlemts
karankawa and tonkawa
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constitution stated what
mexio divided into 19 states 4 colonies
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who founded town of victoira
martin de leon
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Jaun de alomte
sent by mexican gov to count population department. signed metiro.
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Green Dewitt
Developed a colony. centered of the town of gonza;es. Elected country shreiff
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Moses Austin
First person to bring anglos to tx. First man to gain permission to bring anglo father of tx
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Stephen f austin
led 1st anglo americans . lots of growth from the 300 families.
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baron de bastrop
made gov. reconsider austins plan buried in satlii
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martin de leon
native entrepenuer . found victoria. recieved grant to establish a colony.
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Sam houston
led army to san jacinto. Defeated mexican general. Was a chairman. gained independence fir tx . president of replublic.
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Anstacio Bustamante
First officers to adhere to agustine iturbides signatory act of indepenedence
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william b travis
Battle of alamo die defending sent letter for help
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John davis bradburn
commander at anahuac. led to events known as anahauc disturbance. like a guard of mexican
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Manuel de mier y teran
second commander behind santa anna. Mier y teran report. Joined movement for mexican independence. leader of inspection team
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Benjamin edwards
claimed rublic of freedonia . started freedonian rubult