Missions of Texas

Presidio

• made to protect the missions; a military fort

• where presidents used to live

• a mission

• military fort; made to protect Native Americans

Missions

• were built to convert Native Americans into Buddhism

• converting Neophytes into Catholics and to have Spanish values happened in these buildings

• were buildings made in Spain

• converting Native Americans into Catholics and to have Spanish values happened in these buildings

Convert

• changing one thought with another

• when you switch places

• changing one thing into another

• joining a team

A friar is a....

• Spanish soldier
• Native American Chief
• A Catholic priest
• French priest

The Alamo is known as

• The El Paso
• San Juan Bautista
• THE Mission
• San Antonio de Valero

This friar built the first mission in East Texas.

• Francisco Hidalgo
• Jose de Escandon
• Damian Massanet
• Antonio Margil de Jesus

The Spanish wanted Indians to follow what religion?

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

This mission is located close to the present day city of El Paso. This is the 1st mission ever established in Texas and was founded in 1682.  

• Corpus Christi de la Ysleta
• San Francisco de los Tejas
• Mission San Jose
• Mission Guadalupe

What were the goals of the Spanish missions?

• convert Native Americans to Christianity
• teach Native Americans to adopt the Spanish way of life
• Strengthen Spain's hold on Texas land
• all of the above

Most cities in Texas reflect with what cultural heritage?

• France
• Spain
• England
• Portugal