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Spanish Colonial Qz
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| This explorer mapped the Texas Coast. | De Pineda |
| This explorer's expedition went through Texas Panhandle. | Coronado |
| This explorer's journey into Texas, gave France a claim. | LaSalle |
| This explorer walked across Texas for eight years. | Cabeza de Vaca |
| This explorer was the first Spaniard to see Texas in 1519. | De Pineda |
| This explorer was killed by his own men. | LaSalle |
| This explorer ordered his men to kill the Turk. | Coronado |
| Why did Spain decide not to continue to explore Texas? | No gold/Not worth Money |
| What reason(s) did Spain explore the New World? | God, Gold & Glory |
| De Pineda did this as he sailed along the Texas coast. | Observed and mapped the coast and rivers |
| Why did LaSalle build a fort in Texas? | As a base of operations to search for the Mississippi River |
| LaSalle's actions in Texas were important because he | Gave France a claim to Texas |
| Why did the Spanish renew their efforst to settle Texas? | To stop the French from taking over |
| The first French settlement in Texas was... | Fort St. Louis |