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Study Guide Age of Contact Test What effect did Cabeza’s journey have on other Spaniards?Cabeza de Vaca's stories about his journey became the reason other conquistadores wanted to explore TexasWhat was the purpose of Panfilo de Narvaez’s expedition?to conquer the area between Florida and MexicoWhat sequence of events in Europe explain the Age of Contact in Texas in the 1500s?Europeans search for sea routes to Asia →?Spanish come to the Americas?→ Spanish conquistadores explore TexasStudents are given events on a timeline and determine which event occurred first.Students are given events on a timeline and determine which event occurred last.How long after the Spanish first saw Texas lands did the French found their first Texas settlement?166 yearsWho mapped the coast from Florida to Texas in 1519?PinedaHow did the establishment of Ft. St. Louis by France effect their claim in North America?France established trade with Native Americans, a relationship that lasted into the early 1800s.Summarize La Salle’s leadership capabilities?La Salle was brave and daring but lacked navigation skills and the confidence of his followers.Why was the expedition of Alvarez de Pineda important for Texas?He was the first European to explore and map what is now the Texas coastline.Define viceroy.official who ruled in the name of the king of Spain over a large territory? or colonyWhat effect did the establishment of Ft. St. Louis in Texas have on Spain?Spain began paying more attention to exploring and settling what became eastern Texas.?What was the job of soldier explorer? What is another name for these soldier explorers?Soldier explorers, called conquistadores, helped to conquer and settle lands claimed by Spain in the Americas.Where did Panfilo de Narvaez’s expedition end? What present-day Texas city?GalvestonSpanish explorers spread _________ to Native Americans which ___________ them.Disease; killedHow did the Karankawa treat the survivors of Panfilo de Narvaez’s expedition?Used them as traders and essentially slaves Explain the importance of Alvarez de Pineda’s explorations?He mapped the coastline of the Gulf of Mexico from Florida to Mexico so later explorers would have a guide to their exploration.How was Spain able to establish an empire in the Americas during the 1500s?The Spanish had better weapons to use against the millions of Native Americans already living in the Americas.In the 1600s, what other countries besides Spain had established colonies in North America?France, England, and the NetherlandsKnow the definitions for these vocabulary words: colonization, privateer, viceroy, conquistador, castaway, and navigate. Conquistador-A Spanish soldier-explorer who sought personal riches and power, as well as wealth and glory for Spain, in conquest of the Americas.Navigate- To find a way to pass over or along a body of water; find directionColonization- Countries claiming land in other areas to gain wealth and glory for themselves.Castaway- Someone who has been shipwrecked.Study Guide Age of Contact Test What effect did Cabeza’s journey have on other Spaniards?What was the purpose of Panfilo de Narvaez’s expedition?What sequence of events in Europe explain the Age of Contact in Texas in the 1500s?Students are given events on a timeline and determine which event occurred first.Students are given events on a timeline and determine which event occurred last.How long after the Spanish first saw Texas lands did the French found their first Texas settlement?Who mapped the coast from Florida to Texas in 1519?How did the establishment of Ft. St. Louis by France effect their claim in North America?Summarize La Salle’s leadership capabilities?Why was the expedition of Alvarez de Pineda important for Texas?Define viceroy.What effect did the establishment of Ft. St. Louis in Texas have on Spain?What was the job of soldier explorer? What is another name for these soldier explorers?Where did Panfilo de Narvaez’s expedition end? What present-day Texas city?Spanish explorers spread _________ to Native Americans which ___________ them.How did the Karankawa treat the survivors of Panfilo de Narvaez’s expedition?Explain the importance of Alvarez de Pineda’s explorations?How was Spain able to establish an empire in the Americas during the 1500s?In the 1600s, what other countries besides Spain had established colonies in North America?Know the definitions for these vocabulary words: colonization, privateer, viceroy, conquistador, castaway, and navigate. ................
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