Question

Define: Pueblos, Missions, and Presidio.

Answer 1

• Pueblos are the group of flat roofed,connected buildings made up of pressed ,dried earth or stone built by native Americans in southwest US.
• MISSIONS are the religious communities in North America.
• presidio is a forts that offered safety from unfriendly indians .

Answer 2

The first and second stages consisted of the concurrent establishment of missions to civilize the native Indians and military reservations, called presidios, to guard the missions and settlers against hostiles. The third stage was the civil portion, consisting of the establishment of farming communities called pueblos.