Spanish Explorers and Missionaries

Who lived in Arizona until the early 1500's?

• Europeans

• Americans

• Native Americans

• Arizonians

What did Cuba's leaders tell Cortes to do in Mexico?

• Explore and find gold.

• Explore, trade, and bring back slaves.

• Trade and build a village.

What did Cortes do instead?

• He taught his men to be warriors.

• He found gold in California.

• He set up an empire for himself.

Who were the Aztecs?

• Traders

• Fearless Warriors

• Explorers

• Missionaries

True / False: The Aztecs were known for creating their own calendar and building large temples.

• True

• False

Who were farmers who chopped down trees and burned sections of the forest to plant cops.

• Cortes

• Aztecs

• emperor

• Vaca

What happened when Cabeza de Vaca arrived in Texas?

• He set up an empire.

• He found the seven cities of gold.

• He was captured and used as a slave.

When Cabeza de Vaca was captured, what did he learn how to do?

• Heal the sick.

• Pan for gold.

• Dig irrigation canals.

When de Vaca got to Mexico City, he told them about a made-up place. What was it?

• The Two Cities of Silver

• The Seven Cities of Gold

• Phoenix, Arizona

• The Grand Canyon

Who searched for the Seven Cities of Gold after Cabeza de Vaca went to Spain?

• Native Americans

• The Aztecs

• Father Marcos de Niza