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Why was east Texas so significant in the establishing of missions in Texas?
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Who was sent east Texas to rebuild for the east Texas missions?
St. Nada
When did Spain abandon east Texas missions?
1773
Why did the king of Spain closed the east Texas missions?
Too many wars
What was the effect of France's establishment of Fort St. Louis in East Texas?
Spain began again to establish missions in Texas.
What group first settled in Texas?
* The first European settlement was by France called Fort Saint Louis near Matagorda Bay. * Spain then established a series of East Texas missions. * The first significant Anglo-American group was the First 300 on the Brazos. * By 1834 Texas had an estimated 30,000 Anglos within its borders.
Why did Spanish build missions in east Texas?
to make them onto good citizens and to convert them into catholics
Who is marquis de rubi?
A Spanish officer who was sent by the Spanish government to investigate the need for missions in East Texas after Great Britain defeated France in The Seven Years' War in 1763.
Is Arizona west or east of Texas?
Is Texas east or west of Arizona?Texas is east of Arizona.
Why did Spain start to build missions in east Texas?
Because Spain owned it until the Louisiana Purchase which gave the US MOST of its current land mass.
What OS different about Spanish missions than French missions?
french missions were put on the east coast and spanish on the west
What did the Marques de Rubi recommend after his tour of Texas in 1766?
Move all the settlements to San Antonio. Move the capital to San Antonio. Create an alliance with the Comanches to wipe out the Lipan Apaches. The East Texas missions were not needed.
Why did the Spanish established missions in East Texas and then abandom them?
They were established to bring Christianity and a form of slavery to the heathen Native Americans and were abandoned when their parishoners turned against them and forcefully ejected them.
