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chapter 3 vocab
Term | Definition |
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MISSION | a settelment in native american territory. |
Presidio | A spanish fort that protects a mission |
cathechism | A set of questions and answers about catholic belief |
cede | to formaly give up ownership on something. |
transform | to change |
establish | to settle |
friar | members of the clergy who belong to religous groups called order. |
factor | part of what creates a result peice or contribute. |
filibuster | A person wages a unofficial war on a country |
benefit | something that is good for a person |
philip nolan | a horse trader who came to texas |
natural ground agreement | agreement beetwen spanish and u.s that no soldier could occupie a peice of land |
class | special rank |
penisulare | born in spain , best jobs , wealthy |
criollos | born in new spain to spanish parents,2nd class. |
mezitos | born to indiaan and spanish parents,3rd class. |
miguel hidalgo | a priest who wanted equal rights. |
jose bernardo | a mexican rebel who fought for texas independince . |
battle of medina | the most deadliest battles |
james long | organized a group for a war |
eventualy | some time later in the end |
pirate | a person who steals from ships on the sea |
republic | a nation in which votes elect people to make laws |
occupied | kept them busy |
monarchist | a person who wanted to keep a social status |
augustine | the leader of the monarchists. |
achieve | to do or acheive |
anti monachrcist | a person who favored equality. |
plan of igula | mexico would be independent church would keeps its powers. |
treaty of cordoba | made the plan of igual official |
san antonio | texas most important mission town |
la bahia | now called galiod texas |
nacogdoches | one of the three original spanish settlemenst in texas. |
abdicate | force to give up a position . |
erasmo | a settler of san antonio |
coahilo & texas | the merge of cohaila and texas to maintain spansh rule |
empresario | the spANISH word of contractor |
title | the legal right to own a peice of land |
pecan point | the stat of us settlers in texas. |