USA HISTORY

FIRST CONTACTS 28000 BCE 1821 CE

SPANISH COLONIES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
How was East Texas impacted by the war between France and Spain that started in 1718?
A
French traders stopped selling to Spanish settlers
B
missionaries led raids into French Louisiana
C
nobody really cared
D
settlement in East Texas slowed to a stop
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -How were settlements in East Texas affected when France declared war on Spain in 1718? The settling of East Texas stopped temporarily. Spain built missions, presidios, and towns to protect its claim to North American colonies.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Spanish established themselves in Texas by using the same system they had established in Arizona and New Mexico. Through missions, presidios, and an adjoining civilian community (a villa), missionaries and soldiers Christianized and Hispanicized the native population.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Spanish Colonial era in Texas began with a system of missions and presidios, designed to spread Christianity and to establish control over the region.

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