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Social Studies U3 Q1

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___________ means a supply of food and water. Provisions
Natsabadolu, the boy in the story, was a member of what band and what culture of Native Americans? Karankawa of the Gulf Culture
The name of the Spanish explorer that Natsabadolu saw was ___. Alonso Álvarez de Pineda.
The type of explorer who came to the New World to make a name for himself by conquering defenseless Native Americans and taking their lands was a ___________. Conquistador
The type of explorer who came to the New World because he felt a religious compulsion to bring the Catholic faith to Native Americans was a ________. Friar
The type of explorer who came to the New World to start a new life in a new land was a __________. Settler
lonely, barren, desert-like, or uninhabited Desolate
a force or urging that makes you do something Compulsion
Christopher Columbus was the first European to ______ the event of a landing in the New World. Record
Christopher Columbus was the first European to establish a ________settlement in the New World. Permanent
Christopher Columbus and his brother Bartolomeo devised a plan to sail west in order to find a sea route to the _______. far east
The Portuguese were already working on a sea route by sailing around the southern tip of _______. Africa
Christopher Columbus went to _____________ and convinced King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella to finance his voyage. Spain
Columbus set sail with three ships named _____, _____, and _____. Santa Maria, the Pinta, the Nina
On Columbus' first voyage he established a fortified settlement named ________ on the island of ______. Villa de la Navidad, Hispaniola
When his first settlement failed, Columbus moved 100 miles down the coast and built a new settlement called ______, which was later moved and renamed _____. La Isabella, Nueva Isabella
Columbus made ___ trips to the New World Four
On the third trip to the New World, Columbus landed in northern ________ near present day Trinidad and Venezuela. South America
Under Cortéz, which of the following did NOT happen in New Spain? Spain spent much money supporting the colony.
The Viceroyalty of New Spain included most of Central America, much of North America, the islands of the Caribbean, and the _____ Islands. Philippine
Why did King Charles of Spain make Antonio de Mendoza the new viceroy instead of giving the position to Cortez? The King realized that the viceroyalty needed a civilian leader rather than a military one.
Fray Marcos de Niza was asked to lead the advance party because ___. He was a friar whose word could be trusted.
Who was the first viceroy of New Spain? Antonio de Mendoza
Who was appointed to lead an army to find out about the golden cities of Cibola? Francisco Vázquez de Coronado
Who Established first European settlement in the New World Christopher Columbus
Shipwrecked in Texas; walked home to Mexico Alvar Nunez Cabeza de
Completed the De Soto mission; crossed into Texas as far as the Brazos River Luis de Moscoso Alvarado
Conquistador who searched for Cibola and Quivira; crossed Texas Panhandle Francisco Vázquez de Coronado
Tried to rescue captured friars in New Mexico Antonio de Espejo
Explored coast of South and Central America; America is named for him Amerigo Vespucci
Leader of an ill-fated attempt to colonize Florida in which nearly 600 men were lost Panfilo de Narvaez
First viceroy of New Spain Antonio de Mendoza
Spanish friar who led scouting party for Cibola Marcos de Niza
Led expedition through Florida, Georgia, North and South Carolina, Tennessee, Alabama, Indiana, Illinois, Missouri, and Arkansas Hernando de soto
Tried to escape religious persecution in New Mexico Gaspar Castano de Sosa
First Thanksgiving feast in Texas; founded colony in New Mexico Don Juan de Onate
Spanish explorer who charted the Gulf coast and may have been the first European to land in Texas Alonso Álvarez de Pineda
African servant who survived the ill-fated journey; scout for the advance party to Cibola Estevanico
Who conquered the Aztecs Christopher Columbus
What device on the map tells you which way is north? Compass Rose
Which explorer traveled through 5 U.S. states, including Texas? Coronado
Which explorer began his trip in Jamaica? Pineda
which explorer traveled on both water and land? De Vaca
Name the city where Pineda ended his journey. Tampico
During Oñates expeditions they crossed the _________ at a pass between two mountains; they named the pass El Paso del Norte. Rio Grande
In 1595, Don Juan de Oñates was awarded a contract by King Philip II of Spain to establish the colony of _____________. Nuevo Mexico
a deed that requires boldness or extra effort Endeavor
cannot be erased Indelible
the raised portion at the front, or bow of a ship Forecastle
lonely, barren, desert-like, or uninhabited Desolate
a map-maker Cartographer
a member of a Catholic order who is called to serve the community through a life of poverty Friar
Spanish word for conqueror Conquistador
a strong force or urging that makes you do something Compulsion
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