NM HIST Ch 1,2,3

What was Cabeza de Vaca known for?

• He found Cibola

• He told the Spanish about the cities of Gold, leading to more exploration of Texas and the New World

• He sailed down the Rio Grande

• He fought La Salle

Where was Cabeza de Vaca and Francisco Coronado from?

• England

• France

• Spain

• China

What was the 7 cities of gold called?

• El Dorado

• Zuni

• Texas

• Cibola

What does Cabeza de Vaca mean?

• Face of the Cow

• Head of the Cow

• Leg of the Cow

• Cow of the Head

Did Francisco Coronado find cities of gold?

• Yes

• No

What did Francisco Coronado find, instead of Cibola?

• The Comanche Tribe

• El Dorado

• The Zuni Tribe Villages

• Arizona

Who was the most valuable member of Coronado's group?

• Esteban

• Cabeza de Vaca

• Robert de La Salle

• Francisco Coronado

He was the first sent out to find the cities of gold; he reported finding seven wealthy cities called Cibola.

• Friar Marcos de Niza
• Alonso Alvarez de Pineda
• Panfilo de Narvaez
• Hernando de Soto

This conquistador led a new expedition in 1598 that included 150 families and 10 priests. His caravan required 83 wagons!

• Don Juan de Onate

• King Phillip II

• Quivira

• Estevan

The trail that went from Mexico City to Northern New Mexico is called the ----

• Long and winding road

• Grand Canyon Trail

• El Camino Real

• The Oregon Trail