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SWAT Vocab 1st 9 Wk
vocab words for first 9 weeks - SWAT
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Military outposts built by the Spanish were called | Presidios |
| What religion were Spanish friars eager to spread | Catholicism |
| People of mixed Spanish and Native American heritage are called | mestizos |
| What city in Spanish Texas was the largest settlement and capital by 1772 | San Antonio |
| The chapel of Mission San Antonio de Valero is now known as | the Alamo |
| Mission San Antonio de Valero is founded in what year | 1718 |
| People of Mexican heritage who consider Texas their home | Tejano |
| San Antonio becomes the capital in what year | 1772 |
| Spanish establish six missions and one fort in East Texas in what year | 1716 |
| What city became the unofficial capital of Texas in 1722 | Los Adaes |
| What was the first Spanish mission in East Texas | San Francisco de los Tejas |
| What was the first permanent settlement of Europeans in Texas, the mission of | Corpus Christi de la Ysleta |
| This mission became known as "Mother of Texas Missions" | San Juan Bautista |
| Mission Corpus Christi de la Ysleta is located near what preset-day city | El Paso |
| Who are advisers to the viceroy | Council |
| People of mixed Spanish and Native American or Canary Island heritage | Mestizo |
| He marched to Texas with 500 men to reestablish abandoned missions in East Texas | Aguayo |
| Group which regularly raided San Antonio, making life dangerous for European settlers | Apaches |
| The settling of east Texas halted when war broke out between Spain and the British | False |
| Efforts to Christianize the Plains Indians failed. | True |