Spanish Missions
Things the Spanish brought to Texas
Important People
The Spanish
Timeline
100
to start Spanish land claims
What is one reason why missions were built?
100
Vaquero
What is the name for cowboy?
100
Indians never lived in these.
What are Presidios?
100
What language did the settlers speak?
What is Spanish?
100
This Era is called
What is the Spanish Colonial Era?
200
Indians were suspicious of these.
What were Spanish missions?
200
Tortilla
What is the flat piece of bread called?
200
Spanish Settlers of San Antonio in 1731.
Who were the Canary Islanders.
200
Cowboy chores became a contest.
What is a rodeo?
200
In 1682 Mission Corpus Christi de las Ysleta was established in
What is El Paso.
300
along rivers
Where were missions typically built?
300
Arches
What are examples of Spanish Architecture?
300
Who is known as the "Father of the Lower Rio Grande Valley.
What is Jose de Escandon
300
The Spanish name "Big River" means
What is the Rio Grande?
300
Gil Y'Barbo established this settlement in 1779 in East Texas.
What is Nacogdoches.
400
a church building and Indian housing
What did every mission have?
400
El Paso Laredo San Antonio
What are some cities with Spanish names?
400
re-established missions in East Texas, minister of Nuestro Padre San Francisco de los Tejas in East Texas
Who is Francisco Hidalgo?
400
1718
What year was San Antonio founded?
400
By 1763, this country was no longer a threat to the Spanish?
What is the French.
500
Indians and priests
Who lived at missions?
500
Fandango, Frescoes, & Corridos
What is Spanish Art & Entertainment?
500
He joined Leon on 2 expeditions into East Texas, started missions among the Tejas Indians, started Mission San Francisco de los Tejas
Who was Fray Damian Massanet?
500
using available building materials, building near fresh water on good farming land, building on high ground
How did Spanish settlers adapt to their new environment?
500
By the early 1800s these were the 3 main settlements in Texas.
What is San Antonio, Nacogdoches, & Goliad (La Bahia)?