Spanish Colonization of Texas Crossword
This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of US History (General) has 15 clues. Answers range from 3 to 15 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
Description
Settling in or controlling a group of people
Spanish word for ranch
A military post or fortified settlement under Spanish control
A settlement founded to spread Christianity
A person belonging to the catholic brotherhood
Spain built missions, presidios & towns in areas occupied by...
Spain settled in what part of TX b/c of the French threat
Spain started to realize that they would need _____ to colonize
The first mission was established by the Neches river and was called ____ de los Tejas,
The settlement at the midpoint between the missions in East Texas and the Rio Grande
The main goal of the missions
Natives had a difficult time adapting to the _______
Soldiers ___ was often low and late, they had to buy their own uniforms, guns and ammunition, and food
The population of Texas became very _______
Some settlements hired teachers, such as...
