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Early Exploration
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| absolute chronology | A chronology that determines the age of a feature or event in years. |
| coast | is defined as the area where land meets sea or ocean |
| conflicting territorial claims | it is a disagreement over the possession or control of land between two or more territorial entities. |
| defining characteristics | A property held by all members of a class of object that is so distinctive that it is sufficient to determine membership in that class. |
| eras | a long and distant period of history with a particular feature or characteristic |
| exploration | the act or an instance of exploring |
| gold | a yellow metallic element that occurs naturally in pure form and is uses in coins, jewelry and electronics |
| historians | as student or a writer of history |
| major eras | a major event |
| mapping | the act or process of making a map |
| relative chronology | things in order |
| settlement | the act or process of settling |
| 1519 | Mapping of Texas |
| Era: Age of Contact | 1519-1689 |
| France and Spain Spanish Alonso alvarex de Pineda Alvar Nunez Cabeza de vaca | known for mapping Texas coastline |
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