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Chapter 4: Lesson 2
AZ History, Chapter 4: Lesson 2
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Describe how Cabeza de Vaca, Estevan de Dorantes, and 2 others ended up in Mexico City? | They landed in Florida instead of New Spain. Narvaez sent the boats away. They were chased away and made boats. The boats sank in a storm and they ended up landing in Texas. They became slaves, escaped, and walked to Mexico City. |
| Why did they go searching for 7 mysterious cities of gold that were not real? | The Indians had told them stories of the cities to try and trick them into leaving. |
| What were the Seven Cities of Cibola? | Seven mysterious cities of gold that never existed. |
| What did the priest Marcos de Niza do get a second expedition to find the Seven Cities of Cibola? | He lied and said he saw the cities. |
| Who was Francisco Vasquez de Coronado? | An explorer who set out to find the Seven Cities of Cibola in Arizona. |
| Where did Francisco Vasquez de Coronado explore? | Arizona - Colorado River to New Mexico, including the Grand Canyon |
| How did the Spanish treat the Indians in New Spain? Give some examples. | Poorly - - took land that was not theirs - took gold and other valuable things - killed many through war and disease - made the Indians slaves - worked long hours in bad conditions |
| What was the result of the poor treatment of the Indians in new Spain? | The created the "Law of the Indies". The priests helped protect the Indians. |
| Did the explorers ever find the Seven Cities of Cibola? | no - It was a story made up by the Indians to get the Spanish to leave. |
| What is a friar? | a priest |