Age of Contact/ Spanish exploration

Era characterized by Spanish and French exploration.

• Spanish colonial

• Civil war

• Age of contact

• Texas revolution era

Era characterized by the establishment of Missions and presidios by Spanish colonial leaders.

• Spanish colonial era

• age of contact

• Mexica national era

• Texas revolution

God, Gold and Glory

• Reasons for French exploration

• Reasons for Mexican exploration

• Reasons for Spanish exploration

• Reasons for German Exploration

Reasons for French exploration?

• All of these

• mercantilism

• God, Gold and Glory

• Fur trading

Mapping of the Texas coast

• 1500

• 1519

• 1718

• 1821

Shipwrecked and captured by the American Indians?

• Coronado

• Pineda

• La Salle

• Cabeza de Vaca

Legend of seven cities made of gold?

• Mineral land

• Golden cities

• Cibola

• Aztec empire

French Explorer who founded Ft St Louis?

• La Salle

• Cabeza de Vaca

• Estevanico

• La Salle

The building of Texas missions changed the culture by?

• All of these

• Introducing new religious traditions

• Converting Native Americans to catholicism

• Claiming new land

EFFECTS on the Native population in Texas because of the missions?

• Disease killed many Native Americans

• The Native Americans grew their families

• Native Americans multiplied by a lot

• Native Americans moved to different territories