FIRST CONTACTS 28000 BCE 1821 CE
SPANISH COLONIES
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they did not value the culture of their ancestors.
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there was a blending of diverse groups in Spanish Colonial Texas.
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the missions were located so far from Central Mexico.
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tastes in music and art changed over time.
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Detailed explanation-1: -Why did Tejanos eventually consider Texas their home and develop a unique culture? Missions were often located far away from Mexico.
Detailed explanation-2: -Established between 1718 and 1731, these missions were built not only to spread the faith of the conquistadors, but also to serve multiple foreign policy objectives for the Spanish government.
Detailed explanation-3: -The missions were managed by friars from the order of St. Francis – the Franciscans-and were placed in lands that had been home to Native Americans for thousands of years. The missionaries hoped to spread Christianity and the Spanish culture to native groups.
Detailed explanation-4: -San Antonio and the Chicken War In 1718, a Spanish expedition had gone to Texas to find a good halfway point between the Rio Grande and East Texas. The Spanish picked an area on the San Antonio River and founded Mission San Antonio de Valero on May 1, 1718.