Chapter 4 and 5 Review

La Salle decided to sail to the Great Lakes to get more supplies for Fort St. Louis.

La Salle hoped to set up a French colony at the mouth of the Mississippi River.

French settlement founded by La Salle.

name for different Native American groups who lived along the Gulf Coast

Which resource was important to the way of life of the Atakapa?

Island where Panfilo de Narvaez's expedition was shipwrecked.

What place did Francisco Vásquez de Coronado reach that he thought must be the city of Cíbola?

How was Spain able to establish an empire in the Americas during the 1500s?

Rio Grande passing between two mountain ranges is how El Paso got its name.

What was the importance of Alonso Álvarez de Pineda's exploration of the Texas coast in 1519?

How was technology of bow and arrow an improvement over that of a spear.

What was the name of the Spanish empire in the Americas?

Best example of a Viceroy.

Alligators were an important resource for them

How did the formation of the glaciers result in the first humans coming to America?

Fort St. Louis thrived under the leadership of La Salle.

Some early Native Americans lived in permanent settlements, but others were nomadic.

Soldier explorers, called conquistadores helped conquer and settle lands claimed by Spain.

relied on small animals such as deer and rabbits for food.

Aztec city conquered by Hernan Cortes. Mexico city was built on ruins

city supposed to be filled with treasure but was only a Native American settlement near wichita

What Native American group did Coronado encounter when the Turk brought him to Quivira?

All of following De Vaca mentioned in his stories. Which one was actually found?

Rio Grande Valley settlement founded after Onate's expedition.

What was the area controlled by the Comanche called?

complex agricultural society whose main crop corn.

What did Coronado report to the King about his expedition

Why did Coronado put "The Turk" to death?

Arrived in the region in the 1700s from what is now Oklahoma

What is the Age of Contact