Unit 3 Spanish Colonial Era

French Explorer that shipwrecked in Texas by accident because he was searching for the Mississippi River. They also built Ft. St. Louis in Texas.

• Cabeza de Vaca

• Pineda

• La Salle

• Coronado

What was the purpose of the Mission that Spain built?

• Place for the king

• convert native to the Spanish culture

• Home for the 3 g's

• Presidio

What was the purpose of the Presidio?

• For ranching and farming

• to protect the mission and settlement

• palace for the king

• a continent

Name the first mission built in Texas?

• Corpus Christi de la Ysleta

• San Francisco de los Tejas

• San Antonio de Valero

• Santa Cruz de San Saba

Name the first Mission built in East Texas?

• Corpus Christi de la Ysleta

• San Francisco de los Tejas

• San Antonio de Valero

• Santa Cruz de San Saba

The word "tejas" that the Caddo language used means-

• friend

• mission

• mutiny

• History

What was the first Spanish capitol of Texas from 1722 to 1772?

• San Antonio

• Los Adaes

• Nocogdoches

• Eagle Pass

In what year was mission and presidio built established San Antonio?

• 1492

• 1718

• 1776

• 2004

What was the famous nickname of the Mission of San Antonio?

• Alamo

• Fiesta

• Camino

• Mississippi

Name the mission that the Apache join to protect them from the Comanche?

• San Saba

• Alamo

• Los Adea

• San Francisco de los Tejas