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chapter 4 lesson 3
Missions, Presididios, and Early Towns
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| mission | a religious settlement |
| missionary | a person who teaches his or her religion to others |
| vaquero | a person who helps raise cattle; cowhand |
| presidio | a fort mostley built out of wood, stone, or adobe |
| plaza | a town square sometimes in the center of a town |
| mestizo | a person whos ancesters were both Spanish and Native American |