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Oct 2, 1492
Columbus
Columbus's journey started off with him thinking he could reach Asia. Sailing west, so he said all. But when they found land it was not China, but it was what is now the Bahamas. He was nowhere near Asia, but he thought he was in india. So when he met American Indians, he called them Indians. But later they soon realize that they were in what is now North America. Spain wanted to expand by taking over there. They also want to just spread the word of God. But they really wanted more riches. So thso they said conquistadors, that is the next story on Cortez.but before tha lasts achievement was the Columbian exchange. They call me exchange started when he arrived in there and America the process involved transferring of plants animals and diseases between each other. They are each brought home new plants animals and diseases. -
Oct 2, 1519
Coronado
Coronado is looking for Cíbola, One of the cities of gold. He had the largest force Everson into North America. When he reached the city Marcos hi scene, there were Zuni Indians waiting. Sure fight was spot, the soldiers of Cornado won the battle. They surrounded the city, but they did not find a new goal. The houses that they thought were made of gold we're not made of gold they were just made out of brick serious he sent the news to him Mexico City. An Indian tribe tiguex told them a nearby beach and where cities were filled with gold. They doubt the story, but joined. They planned it for the spring. Soon winter came. They started to run out of food and supplies they force the Turk to give them food the turk To give them food. The tenant not happy so it grew a fight. Coronado ended up killing. -
Oct 3, 1519
Piñeda
In 1519 Piñda crew from Jamaica into the Gulf of Mexico. He was sent to explore Florida's and Mexico's land. At that time Spain controlled the land. When he sailed west from Florida, he got to the river. Which is the pánuco river, beside the river were several American Indian villages. So they decided to start a colony there too. He sent his ships back to Jamaica, when they returned with supplies, they found some settlers killed by the Indian attacks. Piñda and his crew were the firs Europeanto see Texas coast. Also he made the first map of northergoal of Mexico -
Oct 3, 1527
Narváez
in 1527 narváez let another voyage to the golf of Mexico. He had five ships and 600 soldier, plus horses. They reached Florida and 1528 and he was a sure Tampa Bay. They sauce and onions wearing gold they ask them where they could get some. Any and said they could get them from the Apalachee. On the way to get the gold they got lost, but when they finally found them... There is no cold. When they got back they looked for their ships but they left them. So they were with their starving, they had There is no cold. When they got back they looked for their ships but they left them. So they were with their starving, they had to eat their horses to survive. But they made not very strong boats, for the storm came and wiped out the boats includino. Only 80 survived, they ended up in Galveston -
Cortés
in 1592 Cortez who sailed to the eastern coast of Mexico. He heard of a moctezuma II, so he decided to find him. He was to take him alive in chains and make him a subject to Spain. To make sure soldiers student retreat you sync his ships. The Aztecs conquered the area and roll millions of people. But with the help of an Indian woman he soon, was ready to take over text. The Aztecs had a large amounts of gold, gems, and silver, moctezuma gave him gifts as a peace treaty. But the gifts were enoughgave him gifts as a peace treaty. But the gifts were enough for Cortez. He Took him captive so he could conquer the Aztecs, the Spaniards flood to get more help. And then after a long and hard fights they finally won the battle -
Oñate
The Spanish officials lost interest in northern new Spain. It didn't have any valuable metals. The stories of the golden cities still going around, some of the explore's landed in Texas. King Philip wanted to control and expanding settlement that had happened. He hoped it would spread the wealth of Spain. To make this possible he gave oñate permission to settle and it govern the colony. The colony was to be named new Mexico. And early 1598 he led by hundred colonist north across the chihuahuas Ddesert. Finally they reach some other villages in there was where they were going to start New Mexico. What chicken and found no gold. There was no golden Texas so the Spanish started to lose interest in Texas again. You people enter Texas for the next 80 years.people passed in and out but another Connie didn't start till 100years later -
La salle
in the 1600s Spain didn't have power over North America. England Aaron just start colonies along with East Coast. French was also post as a threat to Spain's control of the borderlands. French claimed Canada he also claimed a region, he named it to Louisiana for his king Louis XIV. After he explored the land he got permission to start a settlement. The place would serve as a military base. So that they could defeat Spanish. He went back to continue the project but he got lost and ended up in my After he explore the land he got permission to start a settlement. The place would serve as a military base. So that they could defeat the Spanish. He went back to continue the project but he got lost and ended upat a day. They were left there with little food. But he start a settlement fort St. Louis. It had simple houses, the color was not going well. Many were hungry and L. The settlement did not succeed. -
1682 Corpus Christi
in 1682 Corpus Christi was made. Corpus Christi was a mission that was made near El Paso. -
1685 ft saint Louis
In 1685 ft saint Louis started to fall. By the end of July more than half of the settlers were dead. The place became dead. -
1718
in 1718 one of the most important cities was found- San Antonio. San Antonio has been very important city to life of a Long time. -
Nacogdoches
Nacogdoches is founded. -
Mission San josé
mission San José is complete. -
Missions in Texas close
most missions in Texas are closed. -
Philip Nolan near Waco
In 1801 Philip Nolan and his men fought Spanish soldiers near Waco. -
Louisiana purchase
Louisiana purchase, every acre cost less than 3 cents. It doubled the size of the United States -
Father Miguel Hidalgo
father Miguel Hidalgo issues the Grito de Dolores. -
Las Casas wants independence
las Casas declares Texas independence from Spain. -
Las Casas is executed
las Casas is captured and executed -
Father hidalgo is executed
father hidalgo is executed -
Mexico is independent
Mexico gains independence from Spain. -
Cabeza de vaca
Cabeza de vaca was captured by the coachuiltecan Indians. Unit three others from expectation of slaves were the Indians. After two years if only escaped and they were in search for Mexico. Well they were searching they stopped at Village Inn removed and arrowhead for a man Chess, and stitch that wear. Onions or mace so they became healers. Being Muellers help them survive there for journey. Also One of the man ( Estevanico) was very good. Later they found more Spanish explorers and they took thewas very good at communicatingwith Indian tribes. Later they found more Spanish explorers and they took them to Mexico
