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3.1,3.2,3.3 vocab
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| mission | a settlement in Native American territory designed to convert Indians to Christianity |
| Presidio | a Spaniard that protects a mission |
| Catechism | a set of aversions and answers about Catholic beliefs |
| Epidemic | a rapid spread of disease in a short time |
| cede | to formally give up ownership of something |
| transform | to turn or change something |
| Establish | to accomplish something |
| Friar | started missions, members of church clergy. like a priest or pastor |
| Factor | part of what creates a result |
| filibuster | a person who wages an unofficial war on a country |
| benefit | an advantage or profit from something |
| Philip Nolan | a horse trader that came to Texas |
| James Wilkinson | a US general who was a spy for Spain |
| Natural Ground Agreement | Agreement between the US and Spain that nobody will occupy a certain piece of land |
| Class | social rank |
| Peninsulares | born in Spain |
| Criollos | Born in New Spain to Spanish parents |
| Mestizos | born to one Spanish parent and one Native American parent |
| Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla | a priest from Dolores who wanted to end social rank |
| Jose Bernardo Guterrez de Lara | a Mexican rebel |
| Battle of Medina | the bloodiest battle fought on Texas soil |
| James Long | a man who organized a mission |
| Eventually | Some time later; in the end |
| pirate | a person who steals ships on the sea |
| Republic | a nation in which voters elect representatives to make laws |
| Occupied | to take over or rule another country |
| Monarchist | wanted to keep their social status, wanted to limit changes |
| Augustine de Iturbide | the leader of the monarchists |
| Achieve | to do or accomplish |
| Anti-Monarchist | wanted to end social status, someone who wanted change |
| Plan of Iguala | a plan saying Mexico will become independent |
| Treaty of Cordoba | The treaty officially making Mexico independent |
| San Antonio | named after missionary Antonio - Texas' most important mission town |
| La Bahia | Now called Goliad, Tx. One of the last mission presidios. |
| Nacogdoches | One of the 3 original Spanish settlements in Texas |
| Abdicate | forced to give up a position of power |
| Erasmo Seguin | representing Coahulia and Texas |
| Empresario | responsible for settling in Texas |
| Title | the legal right to own a piece of property |
| Pecan Point | The start of US settlers in Tx |
| Tactics | an action or strategy carefully planned to achieve a specific end. |
| Influences | the ability to have an effect on the development of something |
| Parishioner | a person that lives in a particular parish (county) and is a member of the area church. |
| Rivals | two or more people in a lasting competitive relationship |
| Compromise | an agreement made by both parties agreeing to give up or change their demands or stipulations in order to both agree |
| Suited | What is right or appropriate for a person or situation |
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