Age of Contact
Storyboard Text
- Slide: 1
- Reasons for Exploration: 3 G's
- Gold increase Wealth and Riches( Economic )
- Glory: Expand empires fame ( political )
- God: Spread Christianity to Native Americans ( social )
- Slide: 2
- Hey you! My name is Alonso Alvarez de Pineda and I'm a Spanish explorer. I became the first European to observe and map the Texas coastline in 1519. I made a map the to coast of the Gulf of Mexico. Just because of that, Spain's increased interest in the Gulf Coast region and liad the groundwork for further exploration of TX!!
- Thank you so much for the maps!! They help us out a lot!!
- Slide: 3
- Hello there! My name is Cabeza de Vaca and I'm a spanish explorer. I wrecked my ship near Galveston island in 1528, but luckily there was people there. The Gulf culture provided me food and shelter. Next stop I went to was Mexico City and I told them alot about City of gold-cibola. I then wrote a book called shipwrecked, and now I made a huge impact that provided insights into Native and geograph led to further exploration for TX of gold!!!
- this book is not bad at all!
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