7th Grade Final Exam Review Crossword

2. Group responsible for teaching Natives about Spanish culture and Catholicism.
4. First group of Anglo settlers in Texas.
5. Conquistador who set out to find the "City of Gold."
6. Two European countries who explored Texas during the Age of Contact.
8. Time when the Mexican government encouraged immigration to Texas.
10. The first people in Texas were primarily this.
11. Responsible for the evolution of the American cattle industry and what it is today.
13. Military forts that protected settlers from native attacks.
15. Merged the states of Tejas (Texas) and Coahuila.
16. Mission founded in 1718.
17. First person given permission to bring U.S. settlers to Texas.
18. Stopped all immigration to Texas.

1. Established by Haden and Benjamin Edwards when rebelling against the Mexican government.
3. Era during which Spanish soldier-explorers hoped to claim wealth and territory.
7. Region of Texas that includes major cities such as Houston, Dallas, and San Antonio.
9. French man who built a fort in Texas.
12. Places where Natives sometimes lived, worked, and learned about Catholicism and the Spanish way of life.
14. City of gold.