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7th Ringcard 23-46

Ringcard Vocab 23-46

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God, Gold, & Glory reasons for exploring the new world.
Conquistador Spanish soldiers and adventurers in search of gold, glory, and land
1492 Columbus discovers San Salvador.
Cultural borrowing To borrow and use an idea that you got from another culture
Voyage Journey to new land by sea
Epidemics Widespread outbreaks of diseases
Montezuma Aztec ruler.
1519 Pineda maps the coastline of Texas
Columbian exchange The exchange of food, goods, and ideas between the Native tribes and the Europeans
Ft.St. Louis French settle in Texas built by LaSalle
Expedition A group trip with a purpose (usually to find something)
1541 Spain left Texas After no gold was found
Cortez conquered the Aztecs.
Coronado Explored the Panhandle of Texas searching for the 7 cities of gold
Pineda Created the first map of the Texas coastline
La Salle Explorer who claimed the Mississippi and its drainage area for France
Cibola Rumored seven cities of gold
Cabeza de Vaca shipwrecked on Galveston Island and told stories of the Seven Cities of Gold.
Columbus voyage launched European exploration and colonization of America.
Narvez Spanish adventurer who drowned after his ship wrecked along the Texas coast
Estevanico African guide who traveled with Cabeza de Vaca but would be killed by the Zuni Indians
Matagorda bay Site of the LaSalle shipwreck in Texas
Moscoso Explored the Southeastern US and talked about “black gold” in Texas
Mustang a wild horse descended from those brought by the Spanish
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