FIRST CONTACTS 28000 BCE 1821 CE
SPANISH COLONIES
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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abandon Texas
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remove presidios to the Rio Grande
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allow the community of San Antonio to stay open
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all of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -As a result of his inspection, Rubí recommended that Spain reorganize its frontier defenses along a cordon of fifteen presidios, each about 100 miles apart, that would stretch from the Gulf of California to the mouth of the Guadalupe River in Texas.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Marqués de Rubí Report The war between France and Great Britain about which Parrilla was worried had begun in 1754. The war, fought for control of the Ohio River valley, was called the French and Indian War.
Detailed explanation-3: -The report also recommended that Spain maintain only San Antonio and Santa Fe to the north of this line; abandon East Texas completely; and undertake a war of extermination against the Lipan Apaches.
Detailed explanation-4: -Rubi, Marques de, reports, 1766-1771.
Detailed explanation-5: -Cayetano Pignatelli, 3rd Marquis of Rubí, 9th Baron of Llinars (12 October 1730-?) was a Spanish nobleman and military figure who played a very important role in determining Spanish policy towards Texas and Mexico. He abandoned the East Texas colonies in the 18th century.