Spanish Colonial Era in TEXAS Lesson Part 1
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Spanish Colonization of TEXAS
This era is marked by the Spanish MISSIONS. Spain had to create STRONG CLAIMS in their BORDERLANDS (the weakest land claims they had AKA:Texas). After 80 years of ignoring Texas, Spain returned to build settlements. Which was the easiest way to keep a claim or make the claim to the land stronger.
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Multiple Choice
What is NOT a defining characteristic of the Spanish Colonial Era?
Exploration of the New World
How Spain Settled Texas
The Mission System
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Spanish Mission
Don't forget that geography effects where people live and how they settle. Missions will be located close to water sources and will be built out of the materials on hand in the physical environment. See the Mission San Francisco de Los Tejas for example. The mission was built in the Piney Woods, so the structure is primarily constructed of wood.
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Multiple Choice
Most missions were built near what physical geographic feature?
Native American Villages
Rivers
Forests
Canyons
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Multiple Choice
How did Spain settle Texas?
The Villa System
The Rancho System
The Presidio System
The Mission System
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Multiple Choice
Why did the Spanish build Missions?
To convert Native Americans to Catholicism
To protect the Missions
To have a place for Spanish Colonists to reside (live)
To raise livestock
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Multiple Choice
Why did the Spanish build Villas?
To convert Native Americans to Catholicism
To protect the Missions
To have a place for Spanish Colonists to reside (live)
To raise livestock
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Multiple Choice
Why did the Spanish build Ranchos?
To convert Native Americans to Catholicism
To protect the Missions
To have a place for Spanish Colonists to reside (live)
To raise livestock
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Multiple Choice
Why did the Spanish build Presidios?
To convert Native Americans to Catholicism
To protect the Missions
To have a place for Spanish Colonists to reside (live)
To raise livestock
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Multiple Choice
What kind of goal is the goal to Christianize Native Americans?
Social (GOD)
Economic (GOLD)
Political (GLORY)
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Multiple Choice
What kind of goal is the goal to sell and use resources?
Social (GOD)
Economic (GOLD)
Political (GLORY)
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Multiple Choice
What kind of goal is the goal to settle colonists as representatives of Spain to keep land claims?
Social (GOD)
Economic (GOLD)
Political (GLORY)
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Multiple Choice
What area of Texas was the Corpus Christi de la Ysleta built?
South Texas (San Antonio)
East Texas (Nacogdoches)
West Texas (El Paso)
Spanish Colonization of TEXAS
This era is marked by the Spanish MISSIONS. Spain had to create STRONG CLAIMS in their BORDERLANDS (the weakest land claims they had AKA:Texas). After 80 years of ignoring Texas, Spain returned to build settlements. Which was the easiest way to keep a claim or make the claim to the land stronger.
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