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1
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of the Mexican National Era?
Martin DeLeon
Old Three Hundered
Spanish Conqiustadors
Moses Austin
2
Which contribution was made by Stephen F Austin?
founded the 1st Anglo colony in TX
explored the Rio Grande
Helped write Mexican Constitution of 1824
established a mission in Galveston
3
What is a settler from Mexico called?
Caucasian
Spanish
Anglo
Tejano
4
Why would someone be interested in moving to Texas?
Fight for independace
receive cheap land
Chance to find gold
Wish to remove slavery
5
What is an empresario?
A Tejano settler
A businessman who brings settlers to Texas
A spanish settler
A person in the Mexican government who supports settlement
6
What is the Spanish purpose for settlement?
To meet new people
To protect Spanish land
God, Gold and Glory
To increase their population
7
The colonization of TX happened because, Spanish protected territory, Anglo bought cheap land
True
False
IDK
Maybe
8
All of the following were part of the Mexican Federal Constitution of 1824 EXCEPT-
restriction of slavery
freedom of religion
representative government
ownership of property
9
In which region were most successful land grants in Texas located?
Mountain and Basin
Coastal Plains
Great Plains
Central Plains
10
An agent who makes all arrangements to bring settlers to a colony is...
Tejano
Empresario
Philip Nolan
Filibuster
11
Why did Americans and Mexicans come to Mexican Texas in the 1820's?
to search for golden cities
to find cheap land for farming
to gain religious freedom
to build missions and forts
12
A person of Mexican descent living in Texas is...
Immigration
Filibuster
Empresario
Tejano
13
Where were most settlements established in Texas?
Panhandle
Texas boarder with Mexico
Along Texas rivers
in West Texas
14
What was the outcome of the Battle of Medina?
Texas was made a Mexican State
Spain was overthrown by Mexico
Gutierrez-Magee army was defeated
filibusters were thrown out of TX
15
Who was the intended audience for the picture?
Anglos
Californians
Mexicans
Canadians
16
An Adventurer who engages in a private rebellious activity in a foreign country is...
Filibuster
Empresario
Cowboy
Texan
17
Who is the 2nd most successful empresario, and established town of Gonzalez?
Green DeWitt
Stephen F Austin
Philip Nolan
James Long
18
Why is the year 1821 important to the history of TX?
Juan Seguin settled in TX
Stephen F Austin bring 300 families to TX
TX is independent from Spain
Moses Austin was born
19
What was the Anglo method of settlement?
Settlers joined Presidios
Settlers bought land from Native Americans
Settlers joined Missions
Settlers bought inexpensive land from the Mexican government
20
Tejanos have maintained their cultural heritage while adapting to American culture EXCEPT-
Abandoned agricultural lifestyle
American Hotdogs
celebrate American-Mexican holidays
infused English-Spanish Language
21
Which word means an attempt to change the political system of their country by force?
Empresario
Branches of Government
Revolution
Constitution
22
Why was Texas valuable to Mexico?
It's location
The resources
The people living there
The land
23
What is a settler from the United States called?
Anglo
Spanish
Caucasian
Tejano
24
Who is considered the Father of Texas?
Martin De Leon
Green DeWitt
Stephen F. Austin
Moses Austin
25
A written statement outlining the basic laws or principles by which a country is governed is...
Mexican National Era
Immigration
Constitution
Representative Governement
26
What was the Spanish
METHOD
of settlement?
Presidios
All of the above
Missions
Ranches
