Spanish Exploration Answers

How did Juan de Oñate view his expedition? I. as a success because he found gold II. as a failure because he did not find gold III. as a success because he made alliances with American Indians IV. as a failure because the land was worthless

Francisco Vázquez de Coronado planned to search for Cíbola by __________.

Analyze the map below and answer the question that follows. Which explorer’s expedition is traced on the map above?

Who often traveled with conquistadors to evangelize the American Indians?

Spanish explorers who established colonies and searched for gold were best known as __________.

Which of the following statements regarding the impact of Spanish expeditions north of Mexico is false?

The Spanish began to settle in the __________ immediately after Columbus’s voyages.

Which of the following was not an outcome of Francisco Vázquez de Coronado’s expedition?

Spanish expeditions first traveled into the interior of North America in search of __________.

What did Francisco Vázques de Coronado find where the Seven Cities of Cíbola were supposed to be located?

Spanish accounts of Oklahoma territory included descriptions of "hump-backed cows," which most likely referred to __________.

What did Hernán Cortés find in Tenochtitlán that increased exploration in the region?

Why did Friar Juan de Padilla and two other members of the expedition decide to return to Quivira?

Most of what is known about early Oklahoma territory from Spanish explorers came from __________.