Unit 4: Spanish Colonial Era (Conflicts)

Catholic priest who helped establish missions in Texas

• Conquistador

• Friar

• Viceroy

• Filibuster

a religious establishment used by Spain to colonize Texas

• Presidio

• Fort

• Homestead

• Mission

Spanish fort or military post

• Mission

• Filibuster

• El Camino Real

• Presidio

Spanish for "the royal road," a route that connected Mexico City to the missions in East Texas

• Mission

• El Camino Real

• Filibuster

• Presidio

A person who promotes revolution (war) for personal gain

• Friar

• Filibuster

• Viceroy

• Presidio

a settlement under the distant control of another country

• Presidio

• Colony

• France

• Spain

Era in which Spain builds missions to colonize Texas

• Natural Texas and Its People

• Spanish Colonial Era

• Age of Contact

• Mexican National Era

To convert Natives to Catholicism and promote loyalty to Spain

• Purpose of missions

• Purpose of El Grito

• Purpose of El Camino Real

• Purpose of presidios

Spanish priest who established the first mission in Texas: San Francisco de los Tejas

• Father Damian Massanet

• Father Francisco Hidalgo

• Father Miguel Hidalgo

• Antonio Margil de Jesus

Spanish priest who founded the most successful mission in Texas: San Jose y San Miguel de Aguayo

• Father Damian Massanet

• Father Francisco Hidalgo

• Father Miguel Hidalgo

• Antonio Margil de Jesus