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Tue, October 2 nd

Tue, October 2 nd. Ch 3 Section 3-5 Notes. You are a Spanish explorer. You have been sailing for weeks across an ocean. You spot land and go ashore. Natives come out of nowhere and approach you. Write about What happens next? You must write at least 3 sentences! Be Creative!.

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Tue, October 2 nd

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  1. Tue, October 2nd • Ch 3 Section 3-5 Notes • You are a Spanish explorer. You have been sailing for weeks across an ocean. You spot land and go ashore. Natives come out of nowhere and approach you. Write about What happens next? You must write at least 3 sentences! Be Creative!

  2. Texas Exploration Timeline Marcos De Niza 1538 La Salle 1684 Hernan Cortes 1519 De Narvaez 1528 De Soto 1539 1500 1700 Cabeza de Vaca 1529-1542 De Pineda 1519 Francisco Coronado 1540

  3. Alvarez de Pineda • Looking for a water route to Pacific Ocean • Sailed along Gulf Coast- 1519 • Mapped the Texas Coast • 1st Spanish Explorer to see Mississippi River

  4. Panfilo de Narvaez • Landed in Florida • Divided up, 300 men explored on land, other sailed back to Cuba. • Sickness/Hunger occurred • Made rafts, landed in Galveston in NOV 6, 1528

  5. Cabeza de Vaca 1528 • Survivor of Narvaez Expedition • Left for dead • Possibly lived with Karankawa • Traded with Indians • Enslaved by Coahuiltecans 2nd harvest • Escaped in 1534 • Earned a reputation as a Shaman when he removed an arrowhead from an Indians chest, and stitched up the wound. • Wrote a book called Relacion, describing land, people, and animals.

  6. Marcos de Niza and Estevanico • Searching for 7 Cities of Cibola - 1538 • De Niza (priest) led group • Estevanico (traveled with de Vaca) • Estevanico thinks he sees 7 cities of gold. • Estavanico is killed by Zuni Indians • De Niza gets scared, returns home telling tales of cities of Gold and Silver.

  7. Francisco Coronado • sent by Spain to find and conquer Cibola • 1540 – found pueblo where Estevanico was killed • Found no gold or silver in Cibola • Heard tales of Quivira (wealthy city) • Traveled all over southwest 1st to see Grand Canyon • Finds Quivira in Kansas, nothing but golden grass huts • Returns to Mexico City in 1542 • Tells Spain land North of Mexico has very little wealth • Spain becomes less interested in sending more explorers

  8. Hernando de Soto/Moscoso • Explored southeast US • Started in Florida 1539 • First to cross the Mississippi • De Soto died, Moscoso takes over • Ran into Caddos,Tayshas-->Tejas • Sailed back to Mexico • Found Petroleum but saw no value

  9. Rene Robert CavelierSieur de La Salle • French - 1685 • ( water route to Pacific Ocean/Asia) Looking for Northwest Passage • Claimed the Mississippi River for France • Named Louisiana after King Louis XIV • Came back to build fort at the Mouth of Mississippi.

  10. La Salle continued… • Left France 1684 • Reached Gulf of Mexico but sailed past Mississippi • Landed in Matagorda Bay • Shipwrecked La Belle • Built Ft. St Louis (sickness) • Settlers attacked by Karankawa • Mutiny occurs. • Spain learns of Ft. and realizes it must protect area from other countries.

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