USA HISTORY

FIRST CONTACTS 28000 BCE 1821 CE

SPANISH COLONIES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is the Spanish name for what we now call the Alamo?
A
San Francisco de los Tejas
B
San Antonio de Alamo
C
La Alamo de Valero
D
San Antonio de Valero
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Mission San Antonio de Valero, The Alamo-Spanish Missions/Misiones Españolas (U.S. National Park Service)

Detailed explanation-2: -Mission San Antonio de Valero was founded in 1718 by Fray Antonio de Olivares.

Detailed explanation-3: -Established in 1718 as Mission San Antonio de Valero, the former mission now known as the Alamo has been a crossroads of history.

Detailed explanation-4: -San Antonio de Valero, one of five Spanish missions established by Franciscans in what is now San Antonio, is most commonly known as the site of the battle of the Alamo (1836).

Detailed explanation-5: -expedition from Mexico established the Mission San Antonio de Valero. The mission, later called the Alamo (Spanish: “Cottonwood”), was one of five founded in the area and was named for St. Anthony of Padua.

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