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Unit 2 Vocabulary

Spanish Colonial Era

TermDefinition
Reconquista The 800 year war of the spanish removing the moors from their land
Indigenous People that are native to a certain area
Conquistadors Leaders of the Spanish military that believed in war and conquest
Viceroyalty Land that is ruled by an official chosen by the king & queen
Viceroy The official l who was selected by the king and queen and sent to the American to set up New Spain
Bison Buffalo a main food source for Native American Indians never seen by the Spainsh
Shamans Native American Medicine Men that were viewed as healers physics and leaders.
Alonso Alvarez de Pineda Led on the early Spanish expeditions in the Northern part of new Spain He serached for a water route to Pacific ocean In 1519 he sailed along the coast pf the gulf of Mexico area From Florida to Mexico and made the first map of Texas
Alvar Nunez Cabeza De Vace Was one of the first Europeans to Extensively explore the land that became Texas
Cibola The rumored city of gold that was thought to be located in the Arizona -New Mexico area Many Conquistadors sought it out but it was never found
Pelts animals skins that have been tanned and dried for different purpose.
Rene-Robert Cavelier,Sieur De La Salle A french expolorer that was the first to sail the mississppi river from North to South into the Gulf Of Mexico
Conquest To take control of an area by force
God,Gold, & Glory the mantra of the spanish conquisador Convert natives to Catholicism search for gold and bri g and glory to their God and king country and selves
Tenochtitlan The Aztec capital city that was massive and thriving when the spanish conquistador arrived in Mexico
Fort St. Louis after accidentally saling past mississppi La Salla's men shipwreckeed in Texas.They constructed a french fort here where most of his men died from starvtion and sickness or Indain attacks the fort was abandoined & LaSalle Murdred by thus man
mission A reliigous settle & church establishment set up to convert people to Christanity
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