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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

Today we are going to take you on the journey of Francisco Vázquez de Coronado

COUNTRY/SPONSOR

MEXICO SOURCES:SOCIAL sTUDIES ALIVE. DISCOVERY ED:FVDC

Hernando de Soto

Don Antonio de Mendoza

Obstacles/Problems during exploration
Sources:Social Studies Alive. Discovery Ed:Francisco Vasquez de Coronado

He found American Indian peoblos, the Grand Canyon, and the Rio Grande Valley. However, he found no gold.

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A SHIP WITH ALL HIS SUPPLIES LEFT

BEFORE HE COULD GET TO IT
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HE HAD TO STEAL MORE FOOD

FROM THE NATIVE AMERICANS THAN INTENDED
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DATES OF EXPLORATION.

SOURCES:SOCIAL STUDIES TB

1540-1542

REASONS FOR EXPLORING

SOURCES: DISCOVERY ED: FVDC. AND SOCIAL STUDIES TB
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FRANCISCO VDC.

  • He came to America to seek glory and wealth.
  • Looking for gold
  • To find fortune in an untamed new world
  • To find the 7 cities of gold

NEGATIVE OUTCOMES

SOURCES: SOCIAL STUDIES TB

FRANCISCO VDC.

  • Francisco and his men retuned in disgrace without gold
  • He was later charged with bad leadership and mistreatment of American indians
  • Because a slave mislead him Francisco had him killed.
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POSITIVE OUTCOMES

SOURCES: DISCOVERY ED:VOUYAGE OF FVDC.

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  • Francisco mapped out an area the eventually became the 21st century’s center of Hispanic power in the United States.
  • Spain enlarged its holdings in America because of his daring attitude.

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  • He became a governor of Nuevo Galicia in 1538.

MY FEELINGS

I think Francisco was a greedy man. I think this because he explored to find gold. He sent slaves to find gold, but they couldn’t find any. He had them killed for this reason. I also think he was very determined.

MY FEELINGS

SOURCES: MYSELF
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  • I think that Francisco was a greedy and harsh man. I think this because all he wanted was gold and glory.