Age Contact Unit 3 Flashcard Review

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Which explorer is not from Spain?

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La Salle

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France and one other country were key for the exploration of Texas, what other country was involved?

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Spain

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In Texas History, why is the year 1519 important? Options: La Salle discovered the American Indian, Coronado made his way through the coastal plains, Pineda mapped the Texas coast, Texas won its independence

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Pineda mapped the Texas coast

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After contact, many American Indians began to mysteriously die. What was the cause?

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Unknown diseases

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Explain the meaning of "the era of the age of contact"

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The contact between European explorers and the American Indian

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What is someone called that is a Spanish explorer who searched for wealth and land throughout America?

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Conquistador

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Explorer

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a person who explores an unfamiliar area

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Conquistador

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a soldier who explored and conquered lands for Spain

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Colony

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a settlement under political, economic, and social control of another country

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Raw Materials

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materials used to manufacture other products