PPT-Chapter 7 Lesson 1 Spanish Texas (1756-1819)

Changing Borders and Alliances Guiding Question Why did Spain decide to close most of its Texas missions The Seven Years War 17561763 was a conflict between the powerful nations of Great Britain aka England and France for control of North America Most European countries were involved as a result of . ”. Time period: Late 1600’s to early . 1700’s. Reason:. To . strengthen . Spain's claim to. The . land. 1691: Spain creates Province . Of Texas, appoints a Governor. Chapter 5. Missions and Settlements in Texas. From the late 1600s, Spain attempted to claim parts of Texas as its own by establishing permanent settlements there. However, Spain’s efforts to colonize Texas were challenged by the French and by Native Texan groups. The struggle over the eastern border of Texas would eventually be resolved by a treaty between France and Spain.. The Power Point will let us know why the Spanish and French came to Texas.. Empire- geographically extensive groups of states and peoples united under either an Emperor.. Explorer. - a person who while on an exploration is in search of new found information about a particular place.. In class review. Manifest Destiny. What is Manifest Destiny?. Manifest Destiny. The belief that it was America. ’. s right and duty to spread across the North American continent.. The Louisiana Purchase. Time period: Late 1600’s to early 1700’s. Reason:. To strengthen Spain's claim to. The land. 1691: Spain creates Province . Of Texas, appoints a Governor. Chapter 5. Missions and Settlements in Texas. This is a Picture of a Spanish Mission and Presidio in 1690.. Vocabulary. Missions- . religious outposts, built to teach the Native Americans how to live.. Presidios- . military outposts built to protect the missions.. Why THE MISSIONS WERE CREATED. Visual Voc.. Information. Spain occupying Texas. Make the Indians Civil. The La Salle expedition alerted Spain to France’s interest in Texas.. The Spanish decided that if they were to keep Texas, they must occupy it.. Why THE MISSIONS WERE CREATED. Visual Voc.. Information. Spain occupying Texas. Make the Indians Civil. The La Salle expedition alerted Spain to France’s interest in Texas.. The Spanish decided that if they were to keep Texas, they must occupy it.. 1,2,3. Great Plains. 2 reasons for moving west-. “. Safety Valve. ” of Discontent (ease city overpopulation). Religious Freedom (Mormons—Utah). Opportunity: cheap or free ownership of land. *Manifest Destiny. Lesson Objectives. Describe the aims, obstacles, and accomplishments of Spanish explorers. . . Trace the routes of Spanish explorers. . Vocabulary. Grant. Conquistador. Reform. Reformation. Counter-Reformation. England in 1819. An old, mad, blind, despised, and dying King; . Princes, the dregs of their dull race, who flow . Through public scorn,—mud from a muddy spring; . Rulers who neither see nor feel nor know, . Lesson Objectives. Describe the aims, obstacles, and accomplishments of Spanish explorers. . . Trace the routes of Spanish explorers. . Vocabulary. Grant. Conquistador. Reform. Reformation. Counter-Reformation. a French . Explorer. 3 Reasons for Exploration. _____________ European countries wanted . to increase their global wealth. .. _____________ Catholic church supported expeditions in hopes of converting natives to Christianity. Guiding Question: Why did Mexico want independence from Spain?. Growing Unrest in New Spain. In the early 1800’s, life was difficult for many of the colonists of New Spain. . Under Spanish control, colonists were excluded from the best jobs. .