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Chp.4 Lesson 3
Missions, Presidios, and Early Towns
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Missions | A Religous settlement |
| Missionaries | A person who teaches their religion to others |
| Vaqueros | A cowhand; a person who helps raise cattle |
| Presidios | A fort built mostly of wood, stone, or adobe |
| Plaza | A town square, sometimes in the center of the town |
| Mestizos | A person who ancestors were both Spanish and Native American. |