Vocabulary Test Review

the process of setting up a territory under the control of a distant country

• colonization

• mission

• expedition

• region

communities in which civilians settled; usually built near missions and presidios

• civil settlement

• haciend

• ranch

• mission

a large estate or plantation with a house

• hacienda

• presidio

• mission

• colony

a settlement in Native American territory designed to convert Native Americans to Christianity

• mission

• presidio

• ranch

• hacienda

a Spanish fort that protects a mission

• presidio

• ranch

• civil settlement

• hacienda

the period when the Spanish brought religion, language and their way of life to Texas

• Spanish Colonial

• Age of Contact

• Native Texas

large tracts of land where cowboys worked with horses and cattle

• ranches

• haciendas

• colonies

• missions

representative who ruled one of Spain's provinces in the Americas in the king's name

• viceroy

• friar

• priest

• missionary

one who attempted to conquer, to take over the Americas for Spain

• conquistador

• priest

• friar

• explorer

Alonso Alvarez de Pineda explores and maps the Texas coastline

• 1519

• 1718

• 1731

• 1682