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Unit 3 Flashcards

1
Q

What year did Pineda see and map Texas?

A

1519

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2
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Who was the first European to see Texas?

A

Pineda

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3
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Where was La Salle from?

A

France

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4
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Where was Pineda from?

A

Spain

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5
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Where was Cabeza de Vaca from?

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Spain

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6
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What year was San Antonio founded?

A

1718

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7
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How did Narvaez die?

A

A hurricane hit his ship

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8
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Who was the treasurer on Narvaez’s expedition?

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Cabeza de Vaca

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9
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What is a mission?

A

A settlement built to convert Native Americans to Christianity

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10
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What is a presidio?

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A settlement built to house soldiers

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11
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What is a town?

A

A settlement built to house people

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12
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Who was Columbus?

A

A man who was searching for a trade route to Asia but accidentally landed in the Americas

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13
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What year did Columbus land in the Americas?

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1492

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14
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Who built Fort St. Louis?

A

La Salle

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15
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Survivors of his expedition washed ashore in Texas.

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Narvaez

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16
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Who was one of the survivors of Narvaez’s expedition?

A

Cabeza de Vaca

17
Q

Who built Mexico City in New Spain?

A

Cortes

18
Q

Who discovered the Palo Duro Canyon?

A

Coronado

19
Q

Who was the first European to explore Texas?

A

Cabeza de Vaca

20
Q

Who searched for the gold cities Cibola and Quivira?

A

Coronado

21
Q

Who was murdered by his own men?

A

La Salle

22
Q

Who was known as the Father of the Rio Grande Valley?

A

Jose de Escandon

23
Q

Who was sent to drive the French away from East Texas after the Chicken War?

A

Aguayo

24
Q

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

A

Hidalgo

25
Q

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

A

Damian Massanet

26
Q

Who established Los Adaes?

A

Aguayo

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