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Texas History
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Absolute Chronology | In order from the earliest events to the latest |
| Coast | The edge of a state or country next to water |
| Conflicting Territorial Claims | a disagreement over the control of land |
| Defining Characteristics | A characteristic that defines what something is |
| Eras | A long period of time |
| Exploration | Exploration- Traveling in or through an unfamiliar area |
| Gold | A valuable ore |
| Historians | People who learn and tell others about history |
| Major Eras | Periods of time that are important to history |
| Mapping | Making a map of a certain area |
| Relative Chronology | Chronology that compares events to other events |
| Settlement | A part of land that belongs to someone |
| 1519 | The year Pineda made a map of the coast. |
| Era: Age of Contact | Age of Contact- The era when Spanish and French discovery of Texas took place |
| France and Spain Spanish De Pineda De Vaca | The countries who explored Texas |