Across
- 4. Damian Massanet - Spanish friar who established the first Spanish mission in East Texas
- 6. Christi de la Ysleta - Spanish mission established in 1682 in far West Texas
- 7. Camino Real - A road that connected Spanish missions and settlements in Texas
- 8. Francisco de los Tejas - The first Spanish mission established in East Texas
- 10. - The religion taught to Native Texans by Spanish missionaries
- 12. - Spanish cattle workers whose ranching practices influenced the American cattle industry
- 14. - European country that became a potential threat to Spain in Texas
- 15. - Communities established by the Spanish in Texas
- 18. - Spanish settlements created to convert Native Texans and spread Spanish culture
- 19. San Jose - A successful Spanish mission where Native Texans lived and worked
- 21. - European country that established missions and settlements in Texas
- 23. - An important Spanish practice that influenced Texas
Down
- 1. - Religion that Spanish missionaries taught to Native Texans
- 2. - A Spanish settlement established to teach Native Texans Christianity and Spanish culture
- 3. - A painting made on wet plaster, such as artwork found at Mission Concepción
- 5. - Religious leaders who taught Native Texans about Christianity and Spanish culture
- 9. - A Spanish fort built to protect settlers from Native Texans or other Europeans
- 11. St. Louis - French fort built near Matagorda Bay after La Salle's shipwreck
- 13. - Native Texans who destroyed Fort St. Louis
- 15. Cruz de San Saba - Spanish mission established in 1757 in Central Texas
- 16. Salle - French explorer whose expedition shipwrecked near Matagorda Bay in 1685
- 17. Bay - Location where La Salle's expedition shipwrecked
- 20. Antonio - Texas city that shows Spain's lasting influence
- 21. Colonial Era - Period when Spain established missions, presidios, and settlements in Texas
- 22. - A Spanish settlement located in East Texas
