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chapter4 lesson3
mission, presidios,and early towns
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| mission | a religious settlement |
| missionary | a person who teachers his or her religion to others |
| vaquero | a cowhand, a person who helps raise cattle |
| presidio | a fort build mostly of wood, stone, or adobe |
| plaza | a town square, sometimes in the center of the towns |
| mestizo | a person whose ancestors were both Spanish and Native American |