FIRST CONTACTS 28000 BCE 1821 CE
NATIVE AMERICANS
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Question
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French explorers came to settle
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Spain found all the gold
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The Vikings arrived
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The Spanish empire was created
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Detailed explanation-1: -The French who came to Texas in search of better social, political, and economic conditions contributed to the state in extending the frontier and in encouraging cultural development. The census of 1850 showed 647 French-born men in Texas; that of 1860 listed 1, 883.
Detailed explanation-2: -Beginning in the 1680s, the Spanish initiated a series of expeditions, or entradas, into Texas to combat French intrusions into the region (West 1905: 200). In 1686, Alonzo de León led the first land expedition seeking to expel the French from their colony at Fort St.
Detailed explanation-3: -Colonial conflict with Britain In the middle of the 18th century, a series of colonial conflicts began between France and Britain, which ultimately resulted in the destruction of most of the first French colonial empire and the near-complete expulsion of France from the Americas.