Texas Flashcards
Other name for Alamo
San Antonio de Valero
Place said to be filled with gold
Quivira
Settlement midway between Rio Grande and East Texas
San Antonio de Bexar
First mission in east texas
San Antonio de Tejas
Unofficial Capital
Los Adaes
Settlement near Matagorda Bay
St Louis Fort
Who founded 20 settlements and is Father + 6,000
Jose de Escandon
Reopened mission abandoned during Chicken was and established an unofficial capital
Agavayo
Most successful mission
Antonio Margil de Jesus
Wanted to reopen a lot of missions
Father Francisco Hidalgo
Mapped and saw Texas first
Pineda
IMPORTANT DATE: WHEN PINEDA SAW TEXAS
1519
It was a special date when the San Antonio got founded(Victor told me that was when the chicken war also started)
1718
Place that houses soldiers who protect towns
Presidio
Town name n Europe
Province