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chapter 3 vocab
3.1, 3.2, 3.3, 3.4, 3.5, 3.6 vocab.
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| mission | a settlement in Native American territory designed to convert Native Americans to Christonanity |
| presidio | A presidio protected a mission |
| catechism | A set of questions and answers about catholic beilefs |
| epidemic | The rapid spread of a disease in a short time |
| cede | To formally give up ownership of something |
| transform | to change in character or condition |
| establish | to settle |
| friar | Started missions ; members of church clergy. like a priest or pastor. |
| factor | part of what creates a result; piece of contribution |
| filibuster | a person who wages an uniffle war in a country |
| benifit | something that is good for a person |
| philip nolan | a nores trader |
| James Wilkinson | a general in the us army |
| natural ground agreement | area of land that no spanish or us troops could occupy |
| class | social rank |
| peninsulares | spanish born in, high class |
| criollos | born in spain with spanish parents, second class |
| mestizos | born to one spanish parent and one native American parent |
| Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla | he wrote the cry of Dolores to end the power of Peninsualares |
| Jose Bernardo Guterrez de Lara | He intruded texas. Gathered an army of men from the us |
| battle of Medina | bloodiest ever fought on Texas soil |
| James long | He organized a group for a flibustering trip |
| eventually | some time later; in the end |
| pirate | a person who steals from ships on the sea |
| republic | A nation in which voters elect representatives to more laws |
| occupied | to take over or rule another country |
| monarchist | in the early 1800s in new spain. A person who wanted to keep his or her high social status and traditons and worked to limit changes and keep the old way |
| Augustine de Iturbide | the leader of the monarchists |
| achieve | to do or acomplish |
| anti-monarchist | As an anti-monarchist deeply commited to both liberty and equality |
| plan of Iguala | the plan that Mexico would become an independant nation |
| treaty of Cordoba | Spain agreed to accept the terms of the plan of Iguala |
| San Antonio | named after missionary Antonio-Texas' most important mission town |
| La Bahia | now called Goliad, Tx one of the last mission-presidios |
| Nacogdoches | one of the 3 original Spanish settlements in Texas |
| abdicate | forced to give up a position of power |
| Erasmo Seguin | named by San Antonio |
| Coahuila & Texas | the merge of Coahuila & Tx. maintain Spanish rule |
| Empresario | The Spanish word for "contractor" a person who puts together business deals |
| title | the legal right to own a piece of property |
| Pecan Point | the start of U.S settlers in Texas |
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