Unit 3 Review Flashcards
Early Explorers of America (21 cards)
What are forts built to house soldiers
Presidio
Fort St. Louis is not a settlement but a
Stockade
What are settlements made to convert the Native’s religions
Missions
What is the name for the role of someone helps conquer and settle lands for their country?
Conquistador
When was San Antonio Founded?
1718
Who discovered the Palo Duro Canyon
Coronado
Who inspired explorers to sail West?
Cristopher Columbus
When did Pineda map the Texas Coast?
1519
Who conquered the Aztec Empire for Spain?
Cortes
Who’s journey began the Age of Contact?
Cabeza De Vaca
Who wrote stories about Texas that inspired future explorers?
Cabeza de Vaca
Who founded over 20 settlements and has 6000 Spanish Citizens living in them?
Jose De Escandon
Who Established the unofficial capital of Spanish Texas?
Margil De Jesus
Who Asked the French to reopen San Francisco de los Tejas.
Father Francisco Hidalgo
Who is the Priest that built San Francisco de los Tejas
Damian Massanett
What is the Unofficial Capital of Texas
Los Adaes
French settlement near the Matagorda Bay
Fort St. Louis
What is the first mission in east texas
San Francisco de los Tejas
City on the great plains rumored to be filled with gold
Quivira
Mission Chapel known as the Alamo today
San Antonio de Valero
Settlements between the Rio Grande and East Texas
San Antonio de Bexar
