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

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

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

In what year did Alvarez de Pineda explore the  Texas coastline?

• 1519
• 1528
• 1541
• 1542

What contribution did Alvarez de Pineda make for Spanish exploration?

• mapped the Texas coast
• defeated the Aztec
• settled Mexico City
• explored New Mexico