A Treasure Hunt

The conquistadors were from ________________.

• Spain

• Florida

• California

• Mexico

A Spanish officer named __________ told a Native American legend about a city full of treasure.

• Coronado

• Fray Marcos

• Cabeza de Vaca

• Estevan

The Native American town's adobe walls were covered with __________.

• gold

• yellow soil

• wood

• none of the above

In ________, Coronado led an expedition back to the village that Fray Marcos and Estevan saw.

• 1540

• 1492

• 1776

• 1865

Soldiers from Coronado's expedition found _________.

• the Mississippi River

• Mount Rushmore

• the Grand Canyon

• Niagara Falls

The conquistadors were from France.

• True

• False

Soldiers from _________'s expedition found the Grand Canyon.

• Coronado

• Fray Marcos

• Cabeza de Vaca

• Estevan

Fray Marcos was a slave who had traveled with Columbus.

• True

• False

Conquistadors wanted ___________.

• to find gold

• to be famous

• to make their country proud

• all of the above

What are two present-day states that Coronado traveled through?