_________ Spanish word for the Caddo meaning friend or ally (U3 Lesson 7 page 1)
1709 expedition to the San Antonio river--Tejas did not want missionaries there
1718 expedition--found the Indigenous people more willing to share the area with the Spanish and make an alliance with them
Think About It: Texas has been influenced by European Exploration and Spanish culture. You will find the use of Spanish names throughout Texas for villages, towns, rivers, cities, and streets.
_________ of Texas’s 254 counties have Spanish names. (U3 Lesson 7 page 11)