Spanish Missions
The San Antonio de Valero is known as the
What is The Alamo?
contained the nomadic Coahuiltecan, Atakapan, and Karankawa tribes
What is the Gulf Coast Culture?
settled 300 families and 1st American to recruit and settle
What is Stephen F. Austin?
impact: 1st to write and report about Texas
word association: book
What is Alvar Nunez Cabeza de Vaca?
the movement of people from one place to another
What is immigration?
made in 1731 and used as a religious hub
contained the sedentary Tigua and Jumano tribe
What is the Puebloan Culture?
1st American to work with the Spanish government
What is a Moses Austin?
impact: 1st to map the coast of Texas
word association: map
What is Alonso Alvarez de Pineda?
land given for a specific purpose
What is a land grant?
made in 1720 and a model for other missions
What is the San Jose?
three tribes within the nomadic Plain Culture
What is the Comanche, Apache, and Kiowa tribe?
settled 200 Mexican families in South Texas and founded the town Victoria in 1824
What is Martin de Leon?
impact: landed in the wrong place that made Spain renew its colonization in Texas
word association: French conflict with Spain
What is Robert Cavelier Sieur de La Salle?
a blend of Spanish and American traditions
What is a tejano?
was made in 1731 and used for agriculture and metal products
What is San Juan?
tribes within the Southeastern culture
What is the Caddo and Wichita tribe?
supported Texas Independence, a tejano rancher
What is Erasmo Seguin?
impact: inspired by the El Dorado stories
word association: gold
What is Francisco Vazquez de Coronado?
an English-speaking settler
What is an anglo-settler?
What is the Espada?
there were hunter/gatherers or farmer tribes
What is sedentary and nomadic?
settled 166 families near present day Gonzales
What is Green Dewitt?
gold, god, and glory
What is the three G's?
a person contracted to bring settlers
What is an empresario?