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chapter 3 vocab
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| 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. |