What was the primary purpose of the Spanish mission system in Texas?

Texas History: Spanish Mission System and Settlement

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To establish trade routes
To explore new territories
To build military forts
To convert Native Americans to Catholicism
2.
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What was the main reason for the failure of the Spanish mission system in Texas?
Lack of funding
Resistance from Native Americans
Poor leadership
Harsh climate
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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Who was responsible for continuing the settlement efforts in Texas after Moses Austin's death?
Davy Crockett
Sam Houston
Stephen F. Austin
James Bowie
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What role did Stephen F. Austin play in the settlement of Texas under Mexican rule?
He was a missionary
He was an impresario recruiting settlers
He was a military leader
He was a governor of Texas
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What was the significance of the year 1821 for Texas?
The Alamo was built
Mexico gained independence from Spain
Texas gained independence
The United States annexed Texas
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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Which of the following was NOT a requirement for settlers in Texas under Mexican law?
Surrendering American citizenship
Swearing allegiance to Mexico
Adopting Protestantism
Holding land for seven years
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which group of people were known as Tejanos?
Native American tribes
American settlers in Texas
Mexicans born in Texas
Spanish missionaries
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