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Social Studies COK
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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| how many tribes did the aztecs rule over | 500 |
| the capital of the aztec city was called | tenochtitlan |
| motives why spanish conquistadors explored the new world | God Gold Glory |
| how did cortes and his men have an advantage over the aztecs | weapons, technology,gear etc. |
| cortes and pineda cam in what year | 1519 |
| cabeza came in what year | 1527 |
| coronado came in what year | 1541 |
| la salle came in what year | 1682 |
| who was the first to see the grand canyon | coronado |
| who built fort saint louis | la salle |
| who was the first to set foot on texas soil and told stories of cibola | cabeza |
| who defeated the aztecs | cortes |
| who mapped the coastline of texas, but failed to find a water route to the pacific ocean | pineda |
| what are the four types of spanish settlements | missions, ranchos, presidios, towns |
| what is a presidio | a military base that surrounded a mission |
| two famous missions | the alamo, san fransisco de los tejas |
| why did spaniards start to build missions | other countries were starting to settle in the new world |
| 3 reasons why missions failed | lack of recourses, floods, disease |
| what year was the louisiana purchase treaty signed | 1803 |
| why did napoleon give up louisiana | he needed money to fight a war with britian |
| what was the treaty called that solved border disputes | adam onis treaty |
| what was a fear the spanish had | that the us settlers would continue to move into spanish territory |
| what did the louisiana purchase do for the us? | it doubled our size and helped us to beable to expand past louisiana |
| who was involved in the louisiana purchase | napoleon and tomas jefferson |