Spanish Colonial America

Forts built to protect Spanish settlements

• Missions

• Presidios

• Tejas

• Adobes

A native American word that means "friend"

• El Camino Real

• Tejas

• Mission

• Presidio

Religious settlements run by friars and built to convert Native Americans to the Spanish culture

• Missions

• Presidios

• Los Adaes

• The Alamo

Major road that connected important settlements of Texas

• Mineral Wells 180

• Camino Real

• Corpus Cristi de la ysleta

• Fort Worth Hwy

This grew into the modern city of San Antonio

• Santa Cruz de San Saba

• San Fransico de los Tejas

• Los Adaes

• Presidio San Antonio de Bexar

This was the first Spanish mission in Texas built in 1682

• Corpus Christi de la Ysleta

• San Fransico de los Tejas

• San Antonio de Valero

• Santa Cruz de San Saba

The first capital of Texas was established around 1690 and was called _____

• Dallas

• Los Adaes

• Los Angeles

• Austin

_____ rejected the religion and culture of Spain

• Mexicans

• Texans

• Native Americans

• Politicians

The first east Texas mission (San Fransico de los Tejas) was built by ___ in 1690.

• Mother Theresa

• Mother Earth

• Father Abraham

• Father Damien Massanet

Mission San Antonio de Valero would later be nicknamed ____

• The Alamo

• The safe haven

• the rock

• The prison