Which conquistador is famous for his conquest of the Aztec Empire?

in 1519, the Texas Coast and Gulf of Mexico was mapped by this explorer...

This explorer was one of the first explorers to enter what is now Texas. He was held captive by Karankawas, spent two years traveling to find his way home, and eventually published a memoir of his journey. (Hint: He told the Spanish crown about some rumors that he heard about mythical cities of gold)

Who was the 1st French Explorer to enter the area of present-day Texas?

The San Antonio Missions were established in 1718. Which physical feature allowed for the settlements to grow?

This man was among the 1st European to reach the Mississippi River.

Francisco Vázquez de Coronado was chosen to lead an expedition through the North American Southwest to find the golden cities. What were those cities called?

This explorer arrived in the Carrebean in 1492. He was hoping to find a new trade route to India and East Asia, but came up empty on his search.

What was the main reason Spain decided to build settlements in Texas?

San Antonio Was founded in ____?

The Spanish had 3 Major Motivations for their conquests. Which was NOT a main motivation?

The French built a settlement along the banks of Garcitas Creek, near Matagorda Bay, what was its name?