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Lesson 2

Lesson 2. “Spanish Influence”. Coronado’s Search for GOLD. 1. In 1540 the viceroy sent Coronado to find the Golden Cities. . 2. He came to a Zuni pueblo and saw that the walls were not gold. 3. Coronado then sent search parties to different directions.

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Lesson 2

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  1. Lesson 2 “Spanish Influence”

  2. Coronado’s Search for GOLD 1. In 1540 the viceroy sent Coronado to find the Golden Cities. 2. He came to a Zuni pueblo and saw that the walls were not gold. 3. Coronado then sent search parties to different directions. 4. The groups found the Grand Canyon, the Gulf of Mexico, California, and pueblo villages in what is now New Mexico. 5. Coronado’s group looked for a mythical city of riches but found no gold. 6. They went back to Mexico and reported that there was no gold.

  3. Why were there Spanish Missions? Make Christians from Native Americans To claim land To support itself by raising crops and livestock

  4. Why did pueblos grow up around the missions? Some Native Americans who lived at the mission married and built homes near the missions. Pueblos grew there. Because missions were the center of activity, people were close to many buildings. Missions had farms and ranches, good water supply, and mills.

  5. How does the Spanish Culture influence the Southwest? Cattle Ranching also called ___________. Mexican and Spanish food Spanish language Vaqueros The Spanish culture had and still has a big influence on the Southwest region.

  6. Lesson 2 Review What parts of the Southwest did Coronado’s soldiers explore? How did the Spanish missions affect the settlement of the Southwest? How is Spanish influence still seen in the Southwest?

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