What is significant about the establishment of mission San Francisco de los Tejas?

A. It was the first major step in settling what would be Spanish Texas.

B. It was the first Texas mission to be highly successful in converting Americans Indians to Christianity

C. It's establishment caused a major war between the Spanish and Hasinai

D. It was destroyed by American Indians shortly after its creation

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12 April, 21:09

What is significant about the establishment of mission San Francisco de los Tejas?

A. It was the first major step in settling what would be Spanish Texas.

B. It was the first Texas mission to be highly successful in converting Americans Indians to Christianity

C. It's establishment caused a major war between the Spanish and Hasinai

D. It was destroyed by American Indians shortly after its creation

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Rolando Warner · Answer 1

b) it was the first major step in settling what successful in converting americans indians to christianity

Jonathan Haney · Answer 2

The answer which better relates to the question is A.

Explanation:

San Francisco de los Tejas was one of the missions established by Spain in order to keep and expand its control over the Northen part of Mexico. The mission of San Francisco had to be relocated several times due to the ressistance of the Nabedache tribe and some diseases like smallpox. Nevertheless, the mission of San Franciso de los Tejas endured throught the last centuries and the architecture with Spaniard influence is still visible.