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unit 3 vocabulary

TermDefinition
Mission A settlement in Native America territory designed to convert them Christianity .
Presidio A Spanish fort that protects a mission.
catechism A set of questions and answers about the catholic faith .
Epidemic The rapid spread of a disease in a short period of time.
cede To formally give up ownership of something
Transform to change in character or condition .
Establish to settle.
FRIAR stared mission ; members of church clergy like a priest or a pastor .
FACTOR part of what create a result ; piece or contribution
FILIBUSTER a person who wages an unofficial war on a country
BENEFITS something that is good for a person .
NEUTRAL GROUND AGREEMENTS agreement between Spain and the U.S that no soldiers would occupy this land between Texas and Louisiana.
CLASS Social rank
peninsulares wealthy , upper class Spanish born people living in New Spanish.
criollos Born in new Spanish to 2 Spanish parents . 2nd class citizens .
Mestizos 1 Spanish parents & 1 Indian parents lower class citizens .
battle of medina Arredondo defeated Toledo & 1400 filibuster. it was the bloodiest battle free of soil.
James Long An Spanish U.S citizens that organized a filibuster group that declared Texas free of Spain .
EVENTUALLY some time later; in the end.
PIRATE a person who steals from ship on the sea
RUPUBLIC a nation in which voter elect their officials .
OCCUPIED to take over a ruled another country.
Augustine de lterbide leader of the monarchist . fought against Hidalgo & Morelos to keep social classes
monarchist a person that want to keep social order and classes in New Spain ; loyal to the king & queen of Spain.
PLAN OF LGUALA Iterbide's compromise between the people of Spain to declare Mexico independent .
TREATYOF CORDOBA the official agreement Spain & Mexico where Spain agreed to recognize Mexico as it own nation.
San Antonio named after missionary ANTONIO one of the most important and populated mission town
NACOGDOCHES one of the 3 original major Spanish settlements home of SFASU
ADDICATE forced to give up a position of power
EMPRESARIO Spanish word for contractor a person who put together a business deal
TITLE the legal right to won a piece of property .
PECAN POINTS loop in the red river start of the growing interest in Texas by US settlers refuge point a avoid the justice by outlaws .
MOSES AUSTIN An American business man that hoped to bring US settlers to Spanish Texas
SITIO A Spanish unit of measuring land - 4.428 acres
speculator people who buy large pieces of land and resell portions yo make money .
Stephen F. Austin The father of Texas son of Moses carried out his father dream and is credited with populating Texas with settlers .
AGRICULTURE The work of preparing the soil producing crops, and raising livestock .
collapse To break down or fail completely.
MILITIA A group of armed citizens that serve as soldiers during an emergency.
GRANT a possession, such as land, legally given to a person for free
PARTNERSHIP association of 2 or more people on a business venture.
CONDUCT to direct or lead
REPUBLIC OF FREDONIA Haden Edward failed attempt to free Texas from Mexico
CENSUS an official count of the people population in a region
TEJANO people with Mexican ancestry living in Texas.
MINISTER A person sent to another country to represent their home country to the government .
SELF-GOVERNMENT A government in which people take an active role in making laws and decisions.
CIVILIANS people who are not in a armed force
ACHIEVE to do or accomplish.
ANTIA-MONARCHIST A PERSON WHO IS COMMITTED TO LIBERTY & EQUALITY AN WANT TO GET RID OF THE MONARCHY (KING&QUEEN).
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