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Unit 4 Review
Term | Definition |
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For what purpose were missions built? | To establish Spanish land claims. |
What physical feature influenced where missions and presidios were built in Texas? | rivers |
Put the following events in order: East Texas missions are moved to San antonio. La Bahia Mission moved from Guadalupe River to Goliad. Establishment of first mission at Corpus Christi de la Ysleta. | Establishment of 1st mission at Corpus Christi de la Ysleta. East Texas missions are moved to San Antonio. La Bahia Mission moved from Guadalupe River to Goliad. |
Which Spanish priest was put in charge of San Francisco de los Tejas and later relocated to San Antonio de Valero mission (The Alamo)? | Father Hidalgo |
What two components should you be able to find when looking at a blueprint or map of a Spanish mission? | a church and Indian quarters |
What is the Spanish term for cowboy or cowhand? | A vaquero is the Spanish term for cowboy. |
Which language and country is reflected by names such as El Paso and San Antonio? | Spanish/Spain |
Which Spanish priest spoke about his travels with De Leon into East Texas in 1689 and 1690? | Father Massanet |
Be able to provide some examples of food, clothing, and shelter that Spanish settlers used: Food - ? shelter - ? clothing - ? | Food - planting crops shelter - timber and rocks clothing - animal skin |
The first Spanish settlers who came to Texas based the design of their homes and missions primarily around what was available for building materials and how much manpower was available for building. This is an example of _____________ | how early Spanish Settlers adapted to their environment. |
What year was San Antonio founded? | 1718 |
Who served as military commander and governor of the area that is present-day Laredo, led Spain's expansion efforts into South Texas, and sent settlers to the land between the Rio Grande and Nueces Rivers? | Jose de Escandon |
What group viewed Spanish missions with great suspicion? | American Indian tribes/Native Texans |
What grew in and around some of the missions and presidios? | Small towns, villages, communities, ranches, the cattle industry |