Texas History Chapter 6-7

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Across
  1. 5. Governing council
  2. 8. Spanish governor that led an expedition in 1689.
  3. 9. Military bases
  4. 10. A military blockade of a city or fort.
  5. 11. An experienced explorer sent to East Texas to find Father Hidalgo.
  6. 13. "The Royal Road". A road that led from the East Texas missions to the southern Rio Grande settlements.
  7. 15. A governor of Texas that led a group of colonists along the San Antonio River.
Down
  1. 1. settlement built near Garcitas Creek
  2. 2. cowboys
  3. 3. expanded France's empire.
  4. 4. Expedition that set out in 1720 with 500 soldiers and 4000 horses. This expedition arrived in East Texas in 1721.
  5. 6. Represents countries in foreign affairs.
  6. 7. Religious communities
  7. 12. Served as mayor, sheriff, and judge of small cases.
  8. 14. Ranches