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SECRET CLUES - Unit 3

Viviana Valadez

Created on September 30, 2025

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SECRET CLUES

Find the secret clues with the magnifying glass

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Why did the Spanish start building missions and presidios in the New World?

They were afraid that the French would steal their territory from them and take controlof Texas

They wanted to partner with the church to create infrastructure for colonists

The King of Spain liked churches and wanted to cover Texas in them

WroThey wanted to spread the glory of Spanish architecture all over the New Worldng

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Why were the missions established in Central Texas unsuccessful?

They faced constant raids from Plains Indian tribesof Texas

They were too far from the Spanish government in Mexico City

The land of the Great Plains is not suitable for farming

They gave away too many cattle and horses to the Indians

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Which of these is NOT a reason why many Spanish missions in Texas failed?

Natives never took to Christian teachings

Drought caused widespread crop failures

The King of Spain didn't give the missions enough support

Many Indians died from disease

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What was the main job of a presidio?

To provide a staging area for Spanish soldiers as they invaded French Territory

To give the King a place to stay when he toured New Spain

To provide protection for the people living in a mission

To give soldiers a place to relax and have fun

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What is the name for a Spanish settlement in Indian Territory that had the goal of turning Native Americans into Christians and loyal Spanish subjects?

Castle

Casa de Hermanos

Loot Lake

Church

Mission

Presidio

Los Santos Customs

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Why is Francisco Hidalgo important?

He was the King of Spain

He saved the Mission from a fire

He betrayed Spanish missionaries to the French in the Chicken War

He founded the Alamo

He helped establish missions in East Texas in order to reach the Caddo Indians

He declared war on the French

He founded the city of San Francisco

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What was the main job of friars in a mission?

To make Krabby Pattys

To spend all of their time in prayer and devotion to God

To maintain and clean the many buildings at the mission

Feed the chickens

TO beat up invaders

To provide last rites to Spanish soldiers wounded on the battlefield

To invite Indians to live at the mission and teach them about Christianity and Spanishculture

Fart

Clean the floors

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What was the original name of the mission that is now known as The Alamo?

Fransisco Hidalgo

Goliad

San Antonio de Bexar

St. Maria

Mission concepcion

Mission San Juan

San Antonio De Valero

Gotchaaaa

Santa Anna

Los Adeas

El Paso

Corpus Christi de la Ysleta

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Congratulations, you have passed all the clues!

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