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Christopher Columbus was in search for a westward route to Asia by sea. In his voyage he discovered the Americas. This led to an increase in exploration and colonization
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Pineda commanded a spanish expidition that sailed along the Gulf Of Mexico Coastline from Florida to Cabo Rojo, Mexico. He established settlements in Mexico
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Cortes conquered the Aztecs and Cuba. This led to Europeans colonizing the new world.
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They discovered Texas when they were runing out of supplies and then dumped on the gulf coast.
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He was in search forn Compostela and Mexico City.
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Cabeza DeVaca was the leader of this expedition. The purpose of this expedition was to find silver mines.
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Fray Marcos Informed the people that the cities existed. Their purpose was the find the cities with gold. The people took Esteban's life.
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The leader of this expidition was Moscoso. He joined Francisco Pizzaro on an exidition to find gold. After De Soto died Moscoso took over the expidtition.
