Spanish Explorers and Missionaries

Until the 1500's the only people living in North America were

• french settlers

• native americans

• spanish explorers

How did Hernando Cortes disobey Cuba's leaders when he arrived in Mexico

• He traded with the people in Mexico

• He explored the area known as Mexico

• He decided to set up an empire for himself

When de Vaca arrived in Texas, he was

• captured and used as a slave

• given gifts and jewels

• sent back to Florida

The Seven Cities of Gold turned out to be

• cities full of gold

• bigger than ever imagined

• a hoax

Why did Francisco Coronado feel like a failure?

• He never found gold

• He became a slave

Why do we consider Coronado to be a success

• He found gold

• He made many maps of the southwest

Who was father Kino?

• He was a missionary that came from Spain to Arizona

• He was a singer

• He was a king

How did Father Kino help Native Americans?

• He taught them how to sing

• He brought over cattle, horses and new farming methods. He also kept the peace between the spanish and the Native Americans

• He ruled Arizona as a king