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he was looking for a west route to india, he found old and goods and they were important because at that time Spain had just finished being at war with the moors.
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cortes conquered the aztecs and their leader Montezuma in mexico, it was important because he had brought back millions of dollars worth of gold.
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he was the first person to map the texas coast, it was important because other explorers could go and explorer the rest;he would know how to get there.
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Naevaez was the leader, they were trying to look for gold
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De Vaca shipwrecked in Galveston with 80 survivors
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the purpose was to study the land to the north, he found out about a city filled with gold, he reported about the cities and cornado was sent
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De Soto was the leader, the purpose was to look for gold;find. They discovered the mississippi river, and reported that cornado/ spain should not go back for 150 years.
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cornado searched for 7 cities of cibolia and Quivera, and was looking just for the 7 cities. The importance was to find the gold and take it to spain.
