Texas Regions, Natives, Conquistadores, Empresarios

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Which headline could have occurred in 1519? Cortes Defeats Aztecs, Coronado reaches the Grand Canyon, La Salle establishes Ft. St Louis, Pineda Maps he Texas Coastline

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Pineda Maps he Texas Coastline

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What do the Great Plains and Gulf Plains have in common?

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Both have flat land.

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Puebloan Culture
Built Homes with Stone and adobe
Relied heavily on corn
Relied on Irrigation
Lived in El Paso
Lived in the Mountains and Basins Region
___________________________?

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Primarily located in the Southwest United States

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What was Cibola and what role did it play in early Spanish exploration of Texas?

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Cibola was a legend about seven cities that were made out of gold that drew many Spanish explorers.

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Based on the information in the map, how is the amount of perception in East Texas different from the amount in the West Texas?

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East Texas gets more rain than West Texas

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Plains Indians - Known for their dependence on the buffalo - Lived in tepees - Lived in the Great Plains - Were nomadic - ___________________?

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Expert horsemen

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One way Mexican official tried to maintain Mexican culture when issuing land grants to Anglo empresarios was by......

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requiring settlers to practice Catholic religion

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Who was I?
-Empresario
-Leader of the Old Original Three Hundred
-Founded my Colony between the Brazos and Colorado River
-Colony was San Felipe de Austin
-Born in Virginia
-My father died from an illness

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Stephen F. Austin

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What was the change the Spanish brought to the New World that killed some American Indians?

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disease

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Empresarios agreed to ______ within six years. In return, the empresario received _______.

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Settle a certain number of families; a land grant