Important dates [edit]1529: Alonso Álvarez de Pineda, a Spanish explorer, probably became the first European to map the Texas coast.1528-1535: Four survivors of Narváez's expedition, including Álvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca and Estebanico, spent six and a half years in Texas as slaves and merchants among several native groups.February 18, 1685: La Salle established the Fort of San Luis in the bay of Matagorda, claiming in this way the Texan territory for France.1688: The French colony is massacred.1689: The French physical presence is abandoned, although the French would continue to assert their claims on Texas for the next seventy years.1762: The French abandon their claims on Texas and cede Louisiana to Spain for almost forty years (until 1801-1803).1801: Much of North Texas is returned to France and later sold to the United States in the Louisiana Purchase of 1803.
The declaration of independence was written on 1776
The movement that called into question the rule of kings and proposed that people had basic human rights, threatening the Spanish Empire in the Americas is: B. The Enlightenment.
The Enlightenment was an intellectual movement that held sway in Europe in the 17th and 18th centuries. This movement was marked by a rejection of religious intolerance and absolute monarchies.
It advocated for liberty, separation of the church and state, and a constitutional government. Reason preceded during this period.
This movement threatened the absolute power that the Spanish Empire held in the Americas.
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