Spanish Missions in Texas Quiz
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Spanish Missions in Texas Quiz

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What was the primary purpose of the Spanish Missions in Texas?

  • To exploit natural resources in the Texas area
  • To create military outposts to defend against French encroachment
  • To spread the Catholic doctrine among Native Americans and extend Spanish borders (correct)
  • To establish trading posts for European settlers
  • Which religious orders were involved in establishing the Spanish Missions in Texas?

  • Dominicans, Jesuits, and Franciscans (correct)
  • Jesuits, Franciscans, and Benedictines
  • Benedictines, Augustinians, and Carmelites
  • Franciscans, Carmelites, and Dominicans
  • In addition to the presidio and pueblo, what was the third major agency employed by the Spanish crown to extend its borders?

  • Rancho
  • Hacienda
  • Corral
  • Misión (correct)
  • What was the direct response for establishing the eastern Tejas missions?

    <p>Fear of French encroachment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many missions were maintained within the future boundaries of the state of Texas?

    <p>Twenty-six</p> Signup and view all the answers

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