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ch.3 vocab

3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 3.6 vocab.

TermDefinition
misson an important assignment carried out for political, religious, or commercial purposes, typically involving travel
presidio a fortified military settlement.
Cathelisim the faith, practice, and church order of the Roman Catholic Church.
epidimic large numbers of persons living in a particular geographical area.
cede give up (power or territory).
transform to transfrom to catholicism
establish (of a church or religion) recognized by the government as the national church or religion.
friar a member of any of certain religious orders of men, especially the four mendicant orders
factor Part of what creates a result peice or contribution
benefit something that good for a person
Philip Nolan A horse trader who came to texas
James Wikinson He was a general of united states
Natural Ground Agreement Agreement beteen the U.S and Spanish that no soldiers will oqupie this land
republic a nation in which votes elect people to make laws
Occupied to take over onto rule another country
Monarchist A who wanted to limit change to keep thier social status
Iturbide leader of the Monarchist that wrote plan of iguala
acheive to do or accomplish
plan of iguala mexico would be an independent nation
treaty of cordoba spain agreed to accept the terms of plan of iguala
San Antonio named after missionary Antonio
La bahia now called Goliod Tx. one of the last mission-presidios
Nacogdoces one of the three original Spanish settlements in tx.
adbicate forced to give up power on position
Coahuila & Texas the merge to maintain Spanish rule .
Peacon Point The state of U.S. Setters in Tx.
Erasmo Seguín Seguin's most significant role was serving as Texas representative to the congress that wrote the Constitution of 1824
Empresario a land agent or land contractor.
title give a name to
moses austin an american buissnus man that made a living off of bringing settelers to Texas.
sitio a place
speculator a person who forms a theory or conjecture about a subject without firm evidence.
stephen f. austin the father of texas
agriculture the science or practice of farming, including cultivation of the soil for the growing of crops and the rearing of animals to provide food, wool, and other products.
collapse to break down or fail completely
milita a military force that is raised from the civil population to supplement a regular army in an emergency.
grant a possion,such as land,legally given to someone for free
partnership an arrangement between two or more people to oversee business operations and share its profits and liabilities.
san felipe de austin the main town of austin colony
conduct to direct or lead
repulic of fredonia halden edward failed attempt to Texas from Mexico
census counts every resident in the United States
tejano people with mexican ansetory
martin de leon the only mexican empressaria
green dewitt a texan empressidio that brought 400 familes to Texas
minister a person who sent other people to another country to represent them
civilans a person not in the armed services or the police force.
self goverment government of a country by its own people, especially after having been a colony.
class showing stylish excellence.
peninsulares was a Spaniard born in Spain residing in the New World, Spanish East Indies, or Spanish Guinea.
criollos a person from Spanish South or Central America, especially one of pure Spanish descent.
mestizo in Latin America) a man of mixed race, especially one having Spanish and indigenous descent
miguel a Mexican Roman Catholic priest and key figure in the Mexican War of Independence
jose Gutiérrez was sent by Hidalgo to recruit along the Rio Grande.
battle of medina the Battle Medina is the largest, bloodiest battle in Texas history, and yet it's largely unknown
james long an American filibuster who led an unsuccessful expedition to seize control of Spanish Texas between 1819 and 1821.
eventually in the end, especially after a long delay, dispute, or series of problems
priate a person who attacks and robs ships at sea.
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