Colonization of Texas Quick Check 1 of 51 of 5 Items Question Which of the following describes how missions helped Europeans settle the area?(1 point) Responses The missions helped Indigenous people learn to read and write, so they could work in the missions. The missions helped Indigenous people learn to read and write, so they could work in the missions. The missions helped missionaries build relationships with Indigenous people, making it easier to settle the area. The missions helped missionaries build relationships with Indigenous people, making it easier to settle the area. The missions gave European people a place to work, making it easier to live there. The missions gave European people a place to work, making it easier to live there. The missions gave the soldiers and missionaries a place to live, so the area could be settled.
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The missions helped missionaries build relationships with Indigenous people, making it easier to settle the area.
Which answer best describes why the Spanish wanted to found El Paso?(1 point)
Responses
They wanted to build ranches there.
They wanted to build ranches there.
They wanted to trap their enemies in the pass.
They wanted to trap their enemies in the pass.
They wanted to make it the Spanish capital.
They wanted to make it the Spanish capital.
They wanted to be able to control travel through the pass.
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They wanted to build ranches there.
They wanted to build ranches there.
They wanted to trap their enemies in the pass.
They wanted to trap their enemies in the pass.
They wanted to make it the Spanish capital.
They wanted to make it the Spanish capital.
They wanted to be able to control travel through the pass.