What can you predict would have happened if Mission San Francisco de los Tejas was not burned when the missionaries abandoned it?(1 point)

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The Hasinai would have used the mission as a base to fight the Caddo.
The Hasinai would have used the mission as a base to fight the Caddo.

The Caddo would have taken over the mission and used its weapons against the Europeans.
The Caddo would have taken over the mission and used its weapons against the Europeans.

The Caddo would have taken over the mission and used it to minister to other Indigenous people.
The Caddo would have taken over the mission and used it to minister to other Indigenous people.

The missionaries would have eventually returned to continue their mission.

Answer 1

If Mission San Francisco de los Tejas had not been burned when the missionaries abandoned it, the most plausible prediction would be: The Caddo would have taken over the mission and used it to minister to other Indigenous people.

This outcome aligns with historical patterns of Indigenous adaptation and utilization of Spanish missionary infrastructure, which often became sites of cultural exchange and influence among Indigenous groups.