Set: Sec. 4.3: La Salle Awakens Spanish Interest

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La Salleleader of the French quest for empire in Texas; he led the first European expedition that navigated the Mississippi river south to the Gulf of Mexico; established a colony in Texas that failed, but made Spain renew their interest in Texas
Matagorda Baysite where La Salle brought his expedition ashore to establish his colony
stockadeenclosure of posts made to form a defense
sandbara ridge of sand built up by currents in a river or coastal waters
Fort St. Louisill-fated colony established by La Salle in Texas; all but a handful of the 280 colonists died
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Creator MsAlexisCisneros
Created October 28, 2008
Group UMS Texas History
Subjects texas history, french exploration
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Key terms and individuals from Sec. 4.3 (p.112-115)

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