Across
- 4. make a thorough or dramatic change in the form, appearance, or character of.
- 7. a group of armed civilians prepared to be emergency soldiers
- 8. someone contracted by the Mexican government to settle Anglo American colonies in Texas
- 10. someone that is NOT military
- 12. a person who wages an unofficial war on a country
- 13. A settlement used by the Spanish to convert Native Americans to Catholicism and teach them the Spanish language and culture
- 14. someone with Mexican ancestry living in Texas, "Friend"
- 16. religious leader
- 20. set up (an organization, system, or set of rules) on a firm or permanent basis.
- 21. mixed raced, usually Spanish and Native or African American
- 22. Spanish descendants born in the "new world"
- 23. give up (power or territory)
- 25. form of government in which a state is ruled by representatives of the citizen body
Down
- 1. a person that does not believe in being ruled by a king or queen
- 2. a person that believes that a country should be ruled by a king or queen
- 3. a circumstance, fact, or influence that contributes to a result or outcome.
- 5. American born empresario and son of Moses Austin
- 6. Spaniard born in "old world" Spain living in the Americas. Considered the "high class" Spanish.
- 9. two or more people working together
- 11. an advantage or profit gained from something.
- 13. ___ Austin, first man to obtain permission to settle Anglo Americans in Texas
- 15. preparing soil, producing crops, and raising livestock
- 17. social rank
- 18. a fortified military settlement
- 19. a country that is governed by its people
- 24. a member of any of certain religious orders of men, especially the four mendicant orders