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chp.4 lesson 3
missions,presidios and early towns
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| mission | A religious settlement. |
| missionary | A person who teaches his or her religion to others. |
| vaquero | A cowhand,a person who helps raise cattle. |
| presidio | A fort built mostly ofwood,stone,or adobe. |
| plaza | A town square,sometimes in the center of the town. |
| mestizo | A person whose ancestors were both spanish and native american. |