Chapter 6 Crossword Puzzle
Across
- 2. The Franciscan priest that traveled with the Spanish governor in 1689.
- 4. A minor incident that led to the Spanish abandoning East Texas in 1719.
- 6. The Spanish governor that led an expedition in 1689.
- 7. Claimed all the land drained by the Mississippi for France
- 8. Missionary that tried for more than 20 years to establish a mission in East Texas.
- 10. Religious leader of the expedition to establish new missions in East Texas.
- 14. A member of the ayuntamiento that held both judicial and law enforcement powers.
- 16. A presidio, later known as Goliad, that became one of the largest settlements in Texas.
- 17. The French explorer who searched for Father Hidalgo.
- 18. Son of the commander of San Juan Bautista that established new missions in East Texas.
- 19. A military officer that established 24 settlements in just six years.
- 20. revolution
- 21. ranches
- 22. religious communities
- 23. military bases
- 24. The settlement built by the French in Texas.
Down
- 1. The first Spanish fort in East Texas.
- 3. governing council
- 5. Royal road
- 9. cowboys
- 11. The expedition which set out to drive the French from East Texas and rebuild missions in 1720.
- 12. The governor of Texas in 1718
- 13. The missions, presidios and town along the San Antonio River that was known as San Antonio de Bexar.
- 15. A presidio in East Texas that later served as the capital of Spanish Texas.