Spanish Colonization

A religious settlement built by the Spanish to convert Native Americans to Christianity and to teach them about the Spanish culture.

• village

• town

• mission

• presidio

A military fort that was build close to a mission to protect it.

• village

• town

• mission

• presidio

What was the name of the first Spanish mission built in EAST Texas?

• Corpus Christi de la Ysleta

• San Francisco de los Tejas

• San Antonio de Bexar

• San Antonio de Valero

What was the name of the mission built in San Antonio during the time of Spanish colonization that is now called the Alamo?

• Corpus Christi de la Ysleta

• San Francisco de los Tejas

• San Antonio de Bexar

• San Antonio de Valero

What year was the settlement of San Antonio created?

• 1682

• 1781

• 1718

• 1714

Which person founded the mission San Francisco de los Tejas?

• La Salle

• Francisco Hidalgo

• Jose Escandon

• Damian Massanet

One example of how we can still see the Spanish influence in Texas today is

• ranching techniques

• food and language

• names of cities and rivers

• All of the above

The horrible effect Europeans had on Native Americans was

• the flu.
• diseases.
• the trading of goods.
• starvation.

Spain came to America with what purpose?

• to trade with Natives
• for God, Gold, and Glory
• to exchange goods
• to spread diseases

The Spanish wanted Indians to follow what religion?

• Baptist Religion
• Texan Religion
• Puritan Religion
• Catholic Religion