Age of Contact

France and one other country were key for the exploration of Texas, what other country was involved?

• Spain

• England

• China

• United States of America

In Texas History, why is the year 1519 important?

• La Salle discovered the American Indian

• Coronado made his way through the coastal plains

• Pineda mapped the Texas coast

• Texas won it's independence

Which explorer is not from Spain?

• La Salle

• Coronado

• Pineda

• Narvaez

Who shipwrecked on the Texas coast?

• Cabeza de Vaca

• Pineda

• Coronado

• Cortez

After contact, many American Indians began to mysteriously die. What was the cause?

• Unknown diseases

• Starvation

• War with England

• War with other tribes

Explain the meaning of "the era of the age of contact"

• This was how old Pineda was when he mapped the Texas coast.

• When France and Spain first touched land

• The contact between European explorers and the American Indian

• This marks the beginning of modern civilization of Texas

What is someone called that is a Spanish explorer who searched for wealth and land throughout America?

• Conqueror

• Warrior

• Vaquerro

• Conquistador

Which of the following would be the best title for the chart above?

• Triangular Trade

• Trade throughout Asia

• Natural Resources of the World`

• Columbian Exchange

What explorer conquered the Aztecs?

• Hernan Cortez
• Christopher Columbus
• George Washington
• De Pineda

Which explorer went searching for the "7 cities of gold?"

• La Salle
• Cortez
• Coronado
• Cabeza de Vaca