Unit 2 Explorers, Missions, and Presidios

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17 questions
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What is a Conquistadore?

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Which is NOT a reason
Europeans explored the Americas?

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How were the conquistadors able to conquer the Indians?

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The Spanish built missions in East Texas to keep which group of people out of Texas?

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What was the main purpose of the missions?

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How were Natives enticed (persuaded) to join the missions?

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Which of the following were jobs that Natives did at the missions?

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What was life like for the Natives in the missions?

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What was a presidio?

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Why did the Spanish missions eventually close or shut down?

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What conquistador sank his own ships to force his men into a war with the Aztec?

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What was the new land that was added to the Spanish Empire called?

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Who wrote the first book about the people and life in the New World?

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What happened to the first mission San Francisco De Los Tejas?

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What is a widespread outbreak of disease?

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The exchange of plants, animals, diseases, and technologies between the Americas and the rest of the world following Columbus's voyages is known as the?

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Write a short Paragraph about what life was like in a Spanish mission for the Nativve Americans.