Unit 3

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Across
  1. 2. a Spanish explorer who searched for wealth in the Americas
  2. 4. a journey undertaken by a group of people
  3. 8. the transfer of plants animals and diseases between the americas and other continents
  4. 10. person of mixed race spanish/indian and african descent in north america
  5. 11. texas settlers of spanish descent
  6. 14. ranch
  7. 15. a governing council
  8. 16. a settlement founded to spread Christianity to the people in the area
  9. 17. Spanish official appointed to rule land claimed by Spain in the New World
  10. 18. wild offspring of the horses the spanish brought to the americas
Down
  1. 1. widespread outbreaks of disease
  2. 3. state-sponsored settlement of people to new territories
  3. 5. travel undertaken in order to discover new resources
  4. 6. those of pure blood and spanish descent who lived in the colonies but had been born in spain
  5. 7. officially give
  6. 9. one room huts made of sticks and wood used by the tejanos
  7. 12. member of the council who held the positions of judge and law enforcement
  8. 13. a military post or guarded settlement in an area under Spanish control
  9. 14. revolution