comanche raided settlements to ___ their lands.

protect

The impact of the ___________ is part of what gave Texans our independence and self-reliance.

Texas Revolution

European kings and queens supported the exploration of the New World to achieve three main goals(the 3 G’s)

1. G____
2. g_____
3. g_____

1. Gold

2. Glory
3. God

Conquistadores are Spanish ____________ sent from Spain to the New World in search of riches (gold), as well as land for Spain and power for themselves (glory).

Conquistadores are Spanish conquistadors sent from Spain to the New World in search of riches (gold), as well as land for Spain and power for themselves (glory).

The French sent LaSalle to build a settlement in Texas in 1682

The Spanish had been worried that France was going to try and move in to New Spain (Texas)
When they heard about LaSalle they responded immediately
From 1686-1691 they sent _____ expeditions to Texas looking for the French to confront them

From 1686-1691, the Spanish sent multiple expeditions to Texas looking for the French to confront them.

the “Queen of Missions” -Mission San José y San Miguel de Aguayo (Mission San José)

Was the largest and most _____________mission in Texas