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Missions, Presidios, and Settlements. Let’s Review…. Spain sent explorers to the Americas, including Texas, to (1.) find riches and (2.) spread Catholicism (Catholic religion). Let’s Review….
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Let’s Review…. • Spain sent explorers to the Americas, including Texas, to (1.)find riches and (2.)spread Catholicism (Catholic religion)
Let’s Review…. • Spain (1.)did not find any riches in Texas, but did (2.)find many riches in Mexico. (3.)Spain lost interest in Texas… Forget Texas- Texas Is Weak!
Let’s Review…. • Until La Salle, a French explorer, set up Fort St. Louis in East Texas Texas, how convenient- right next to Louisiana! We can claim Texas too! He, he, he…..
Let’s Review…. • France’s interest in Texas concerned Spain because it was so close to their treasures in Mexico. Oh no you don’t you French locos! Texas is OURS!!!
Let’s Review…. • Spain begins to build Missions (religious settlements), Settlements (villages) and Presidios (military outposts) to protect Texas and Mexico from the French. Settlements- Villages Presidio- Military Mission
Mission Purposes: • 1.) Christianize Native Americans (How? →Through Church and School)
Mission Purposes: • 2.) Teach them Spanish culture (Where?→at School and Work)
Mission Purposes: • 2.) Teach Spanish Culture (Sch. & Wk.) Language! Foods Christian Religion Write down the captions for each picture for “Culture =“ Music
Mission Purposes: (3.) Extend Spanish Influence and Authority on Claimed Lands.
Mission Grounds (1.) Most missions were located near a river
Mission Grounds (2.) Most laid out around a quadrangle (a square with the middle open and used for activities).
Mission Grounds 3. A protecting stone wall was built around the mission that was 2-4 feet thick! 4. There were also protected gates
Mission Grounds (You don’t need to write anything down from this slide☺) 1. Missionary Quarters 2. Church 3. Food Hall 4. Native Quarters 5. Granary 6. Workshops (weavers) 7. Blacksmith 8. Bells 9. Farms 10. Cemetery
Mission Grounds (You don’t need to write anything down from this slide☺) Maybe this is what life looked like on a Spanish Mission….
Gender Roles (Male/Female Jobs) Women • Weavers (Sewing)- tejadoras • Cooks- cocineras
Gender Roles (Male/Female Jobs) • Cowboys (vaqueros) • Shepherds (pastores) • Carpenters (carpenteros) • Blacksmiths (herreros) • Fishermen (pescadores)
Daily Activities 1. Church 2. Breakfast 3. Church 4. Work 5. Lunch 6. Work 7. Church
Presidios • “Presidio” means (military) fort in Spanish • Presidios were used to protect the missions from intruders Oh no you don’t! Get out chump!
Presidio Weapons Bow and Arrow Shields Flint knives Cannon Guns
Presidios Layout 1. Defense Posts (lookouts) 2. Weapon Storage 3. Hospital 4. Church 5. Jail
Settlements Spain Ruled All Cities (Ciudads) Ruled by Viceroy Town (Villa) Ruled by Town Council Village (Pueblo) Ruled by Missionary or Chief
BrainPOP Quiz 1.) What are the “3 G’s” of Exploration?” • Glory, Gifts, and God • Glory, Gore, and Gold • Glory, Gifts, and Gold • Glory, God, and Gold
BrainPOP Quiz 2.) Which country threatened Spain’s claim to Texas and Mexico? A. France B. USA C. Canada D. Germany
BrainPOP Quiz 3. Which of the following was the French explorer? • Coronado • La Salle • Cabeza de Vaca • Pineda
BrainPOP Quiz 4.) What was the main purpose of the Spanish Missions? • To provide shelter to Spanish soilders • To provide shelter to Native Americans • To Christianize the Native Americans • To learn how to cook Spanish foods
BrainPOP Quiz 5.) Most missions were located near a ________: • Ocean • Jack in the Box • River • Lake
BrainPOP Quiz 6.) What was the main purpose of a presidio? • To convert (change) the Natives to Christianity • To take siestas • To protect missions from ghosts • To protect missions from intruders