Slide 1 Slide 2 Spanish Missions in Texas Slide 3 Summary So Far Following Columbus’s lead, Spain established colonies in the Caribbean and Mexico. Reports of riches drew…

Slide 1 Historical Context of the Border POL 168: Latin@ Politics Brad Jones Dept. of Political Science UC-Davis http://psfaculty.ucdavis.edu/bsjjones Slide 2 Useful to Look…

Slide 1 Slide 2 Trends in Antebellum America: 1810-1860 1. New intellectual and religious movements. 2. Social reforms. 3. Beginnings of the Industrial Revolution in America.…

Slide 1 THE MISSION SYSTEM IN TEXAS Slide 2 PURPOSE LaSalle’s expedition alerted the Spanish to French presence in Texas If Spain wanted to retain Texas lands, it needed…

Spanish Missions in Texas Spanish Missions in Texas Summary So Far Following Columbusâs lead, Spain established colonies in the Caribbean and Mexico. Reports of riches drew…

THE MISSION SYSTEM IN TEXAS PURPOSE LaSalleâs expedition alerted the Spanish to French presence in Texas If Spain wanted to retain Texas lands, it needed to occupy it Spanish…

Slide 1 Irreconcilable Differences (1840-1860) Slavery Slavery The South in Antebellum America was dominated by the planter-slaveholder class. Nearly 2/3 of the population…

Slide 1 Irreconcilable Differences (1840-1860) Slavery Slavery The South in Antebellum America was dominated by the planter-slaveholder class. Nearly 2/3 of the population…