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unit3 vocab
unit 3 vocabulary
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Mission | A settlement in native American territory designed to convert them to Christianity |
| Presidio | A Spanish fort that protects a mission |
| Catechism | A set of qusestions 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 missions members of church clergy like a priest or a pastor |
| Factor | Part of what cerates a result piece or contribution |
| Filibuster | a person who wages an official war on a country |
| benefit | something that is good for a person |
| Neutral ground agrement | 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 Spain |
| criollos | born in new Spain to 2 Spanish parents 2nd class citizens |
| Mestizos | 1 Spanish parent and 1 Indian parent-low class citizen |
| Battel of Medina | Arredondo defeated Toledo and 1400filibusters it was the blodiest battel on Texas soil |
| James long | An angry U.S citizen that organized a filibuster group that declared Texas of Spain |
| Eventually | sometime later in the end |
| Pirate | A person who steals from ships on the sea |
| Republic | A nation in which voters elect their officals |
| occupied | to take over or rule another country |
| Monarchist | a person that wants to keep social order an classes in new Spain loyal to the king and queen of Spain |
| Augustine de Iterbide | leader of the monarchists Fought against Hidalgo and Morelos to keep social classes |
| Plan of Iguala | Iterbide compromise between the people of Spain to declare Mexico independent |
| Treaty of Cordoba | The official agreement between Spain and Mexico where Spain agreed to recognize Mexico as its own nation |
| San Antonio | Named after missionary Antonio one of the most important and populated misson towns |
| Nacogdoches | one of the 3 originals major Spanish settlements- home of SFASU |
| Abdicated | forced to give up a positions of power |
| Empresario | Spanish word for Contractor a person who puts together a business deal |
| Title | The legal right to won a piece of property |