13 October - Tuesday EQ: Why did the mission- presidio system fail? You will need your test review (green) And your composition notebooks, please

Viceroy Peninsulares criollos mestizos Indians

Explorers and Missions Test Review

1) Columbus sailed from Spain with what goal? Reaching India and China (Asia)

2) How did de Niza affect the legend of the Seven Cities of Gold? He said he had seen a golden city

3) Spain gained a good map of Texas coast from whom? Alvarez de Pineda expedition

4) Why were the Spanish able to conquer the Native Americans? Spanish had better weapons and armor

5) What were the goals of the Spanish in exploring the New World? 1.To make Spain more powerful 2.To spread Christianity 3.To gain wealth

6) What are the 3 G’s? Gold, God, and Glory

7) The French were seeking what when they explored the Mississippi River? Northwest Passage

8) What was the goal of the mission-presidio system? To transform Native Americans into Christians and loyal Spanish subjects.

9) After losing interest in Texas, what happened to cause Spain to want to settle Texas? La Salle claimed this land for France

10) Why did La Salle build Fort St. Louis in Texas? He had meant to colonize the mouth of the Mississippi River, but mistakenly went to Texas.

11) Timeline Columbus discovers New World 1492 Cortez conquers Aztecs 1519 De Pineda maps the Gulf Coastline 1519 Coronado explorers Texas 1540 La Salle builds Fort Saint Louis in Texas 1685 First Spanish mission built in East Texas 1690 Filibusters help weaken Spanish control 1801 Mexico declares independence from Spain 1821 US declares independence from Britain 1776 Cabeza de Vaca returns from Texas 1538 US buys Louisiana Purchase 1803

12) How did Cabeza de Vaca reached Texas? He was on the failed Narvaez expedition and shipwrecked.

13) What were the 3 reasons the King and Queen of Spain back Columbus’s voyage? 1)to gain wealth (gold) 2)to spread Christianity to Asia (god) 3)To become more powerful (glory)

14) Fray Massanet and de Leon accomplished what in 1690? Established the mission of San Francisco de los Tejas

15) Which leaders defeated the Aztec and the Inca? Cortez - Aztec Pizarro - Inca

16) What were both de Niza and Coronado looking for? The Seven Cities of Cibola.

17) The Spanish built the mission-presidio system during which era? Spanish Colonial

18) What happened to La Salle’s colony? It did not last due to Indian attacks, storms, no ships.

19) What did Cabeza de Vaca put in his book that led to further exploration of Texas? possibility of Cibola (gold)

20) Viceroy? appointed by Spanish king to rule conquered areas in Americas.

21) Reconquista? Spanish fought against the Moors to regain control of Spain

22) Conquistadors? Spanish explorers/soldiers that came to the Americas to gain wealth and honor.

23) Tribute? Payment to enemy to ensure protection from enemy

24) Indigenous? People, animals, or plants that are native or originally from an area

25) Claimed land North of the Rio Grande for Spain, founded El Paso, TX and Albuquerque and Santa Fe, NM? Onate

26) What was the name of the Moorish slave that went as a guide for de Niza? Estevanico

27) What did Cabeza de Vaca write about in his book? 1)possible city of gold 2)plants and animals of Texas 3)Native American tribes in Texas

28) What happened after Coronado reported there was no gold in Texas? Spain stops sending explorers to Texas

29) Why were France and Spain fighting over Texas? Neither country had a strong claim to the land. It was between Spanish Mexico and French Louisiana

30) Filibusters? Several Americans who launched unofficial wars in Texas. (Phillip Nolan)

31) Catechism? The classes used by the Spanish Friars to convert the Native Americans to Catholicism

32) What are the reasons the Native Americans came to the missions? Steady food supply protection from enemies Spanish offered them gifts

33) What year did Mexico win its independence from Spain? 1821

34) What is a contribution the Spanish missions gave to Texas? The Cattle Industry

35) What were the social class ranks in New Spain? Peninsulares criollos mestizos Indians

36) Presidios? A military post with soldiers built to defend the Spanish missions, people and animals

37) When La Salle claimed Texas the Spanish did what? Built missions, settlements, and presidios

38) Which era in Texas history did the explorers explore Texas? Age of Contact

39) The buffalo (bison) would be mostly found in which region of Texas? Great Plains Region