Unit 3 - Spanish Colonial

Spain might have left Texas after the Rubi report but what parts of its culture stayed in Texas?

• Food

• Language

• Religion

• All are examples of Spanish Culture

What were Presidios?

• Military bases to provide protection?
• Churches to convert the natives?
• Towns to conduct trade?
• Ranches to have an agricultural economy?

What were Missons?

• Military bases to provide protection?
• Churches to convert the natives?
• Towns to conduct trade?
• Ranches to have an agricultural economy?

Built in 1682, the Mission Corpus Christi de la Ysleta was built near what current city?

• Ft. Worth

• Dallas

• El Paso

• Corpus Christi

What happened at Mission San Saba?

• They were extremely successful at converting Natives?
• They converted about 75% of the natives in the region?
• It sat empty for decades?
• Comanches showed up and slaughtered everyone?

What does letter A represent?

• San Antonio
• Mission Corpus Christi near El Paso
• French Louisiana
• Mexico City

What does letter B represent?

• San Antonio
• Mission Corpus Christi near El Paso
• French Louisiana
• Mexico City

What does letter C represent?

• San Antonio
• Mission Corpus Christi near El Paso
• French Louisiana
• Mexico City

What does letter D represent?

• San Antonio
• Mission Corpus Christi near El Paso
• French Louisiana
• Mexico City

Cities names showing Spanish culture?

• San Antonio

• Lubbock

• Dallas

• Austin