Vocabulary
Settlement founded to spread Christianity to people in the area
What is a Mission
1. Convert Native Americans to Christianity
2. Spread Spanish Culture
3. Establish a presence in Texas to keep the French out
What is Goals of a Mission
First capital of the Spanish Province of Texas
What is Los Adaes
1. Nacogdoches
2. La Bahia
2. San Antonio de Bexar
What is civil settlements in Texas
A village made up of people who were neither priests or soldiers
military post or guarded settlement in an area under Spanish control
What is a presidio
What led some Americans to say that the US owned Texas
What is the Louisiana Purchase
This presidio was a the halfway point between the Rio Grande and East Texas
What is San Antonio de Bexar
Father Hidalgo's Grito de Delores started ....
What is Mexico began its fight for independence from Spain
the surroundings or condition in which people, plants, or animals live
What is environment
An adventurer who engages in private rebellious activity in a foreign country
or
individuals who carry out unauthorized warfare against a foreign country
What is a filibuster
1. Protect missions and towns
2. Establish control over the area
Goals of a presidio
What created temporary peace at the US and Spanish Texas border
What is the Neutral Ground Agreement
The most successful mission in Texas
What is mission San Antonio de Valero
a situation in which a disease spreads rapidly through a population
What is an epidemic
Freedom
What is Liberation
Marques de Rubi recommended .......
That most Texas mission s and presidios close
1. Began the cattle industry in Texas
2. Helped develop Texas' unique Tejano culture
What is Contributions of the mission presidio system in Texas
What year was the Louisiana Purchase made
What is 1803
The area or territory of a distant nation that is settled by people
What is a colony
one who is sent to do religious or charitable work in a territory or foreign country
What is a missionary
US gave up its claim to Texas
What is the Adams-Onis Treaty
What is the meaning of the Caddo greeting that gave Texas its name
What is Friendship or Friend (Ta'sha)
Native American trails were used in creating this route between the Rio Grande and East Texas
What is the El Camino Real
State sponsored settlement of people to new territories or
the claiming for and control of an area by a distance nation
what is a colonization