Missions and Presidios in Texas

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  1. 3. Father Franciso_____ Contacted French Catholic priests and caused Spanish to be suspicious of the French
  2. 5. Known as the "Queen of the Missions", this is the largest of the missions in San Antonio
  3. 10. Father ______ Massenet established San Francisco de los Tejas in East Texas in 1690 and was relocated to San Antonio in 1731
  4. 13. Most missions were established along _____ for growing their own food and for getting water
  5. 14. is a man belonging to the Roman Catholic Faith he is also known as a Priest
  6. 15. LaSalle tried to establish this French fort in Texas.
  7. 16. ____ Margil de Jesus founded the largest mission in San Antonio argubly the most famous Missionary in Texas
  8. 18. Mission______ was the first mission in Texas established in 1690 as San Franciso de los Tejas before being moved in 1731 to San Antonio
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  1. 1. Mission San Antonio de Valero, which is today known as the______ located in San Antonio
  2. 2. The Spaniards were focused on converting Native Americas to ______, specifically Catholicism
  3. 4. Mission ____ is the oldest unrestored stone church in America located in San Antonio and built in 1755
  4. 6. Spanish word for Ranches
  5. 7. Spanish word for cowboy
  6. 8. killed around 90% of all Native Americans in the America's
  7. 9. military bases in Spanish Colonial America
  8. 11. religious communities established by Spanish Catholics
  9. 12. The first Mission established in Texas in El Paso and is the oldest, continuously operating, parish in Texas.
  10. 17. Spanish spelling of a Caddo word taysha, which means "friend" or "ally" it would eventually turn into the name Texas