The Spanish word for "friend" or "ally" is "amigo," which would likely fill the first blank. Regarding the second part of your statement, you could say "more than half" of Texas’s 254 counties have Spanish names, as many counties in Texas are named after Spanish figures, places, or terms due to the influence of Spanish exploration and culture. Would you like more specific information on Spanish names in Texas or about the history of Spanish influence in the region?
_________ is the Spanish word for the Caddo meaning friend or ally (U3 Lesson 7 page 1)
1709 expedition to the San Antonio River--Tejas did not want missionaries there
1718 expedition--found the Indigenous people more willing to share the area with the Spanish and make an alliance with them
Think About It: Texas has been influenced by European exploration and Spanish culture. You will find the use of Spanish names throughout Texas for villages, towns, rivers, cities, and streets.
_________ of Texas’s 254 counties have Spanish
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