Spanish Explorers in Texas

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Each of the following reached Texas, except:

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Columbus

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Spain's step to secure claimed land:

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Brought colonists and priests to start new colonies and missions.

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Spain's main purpose in spreading Christianity?

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Strengthen Spanish power in the New World.

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Cabeza de Vaca's method to heal the sick man:

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He prayed for him.

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First explorer to cross all of Texas?

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Cabeza de Vaca

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Explorers in Texas sought more than a waterway to China.

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gold and silver

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Why did Cabeza de Vaca need to heal the man?

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To save his life and acquire food.

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Indians brought Cabeza de Vaca food because:

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to pay him for healing the sick man

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Cabeza de Vaca served as governor for which country?

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Paraguay