Unit 3 Test Mexican Texas - John Graham | Biblioteka

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What sparked Mexico's fight for independence?

Cry of Dolores

Chant of Armondo

Decleration of Indepence

Gettysberg Address

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What happened in 1821?

Mexico won their independence for Spain

Spain won their independence fro Mexico

San Antonio missions were established (started)

Stephen F. Austin led anglos into Texas

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Who was the Adams-Onis Treaty between?

Mexico and Texas

Spain and the U.S.

Spain and France

Adam and this dude Onis

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What was the result of the Adams-Onis Treaty?

Spain gave up Florida

Texas was given to Spain

The U.S. recieved the Neutral Territory

All of the above

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Who made the recommendation that San Antonio, the largest settlement in Texas, should become the capital?

Marquis de Rubi

Baron de Bastrop

Green DeWitt

Stephen F. Austin

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What is a buffer?

An area where people from other places come to live

a person who represents a country to another country

a person who has received permission to start a colony in Texas

an area between two enemy territories, giving them time to react to protect themselves

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What is an Anglo?

a white (usually) person from the US who settled in Texas

A person of Spanish descent living in Texas

someone who has received permission from the Mexican government to start a colony

an army made up of people who serve when necessary

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Who was Baron de Bastrop?

the first American to lead a group of settlers into Texas

the first man to settle a colony of primarily Mexican settlers in Texas

a man who spoke up on behalf of Moses Austin to the Spanish government

the founder of Nacogdoches

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What is an empresario?

a person who represents one country to another country

a person who had been given the right to settle on land in Texas AND to bring other settlers in

a person in Texas of primarily Spanish descent

an army made up of people who serve when necessary

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Who are the Old Three Hundred?

the settlers who came to Texas with Stephen F. Austin. Mostly from Louisiana.

the settlers who came to Texas with Moses Austin. Mostly from Louisiana.

the settlers who came to Texas with Green DeWitt. Mostly from Louisiana.

the settlers who came to Texas with Martin Leon. Mostly from Louisiana

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After the Federal Constitution of 1824, Mexico became a republic. Republic means...

the national government (not the state or local government)

when people vote for their leaders

not religious

an area where settlers from other countries live

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The Federal Constitution of 1824 combined Texas with what Mexican state?

Louisiana

Coahuila

Chihuauha

Oaxaca

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Which Filibuster sought help from the U.S. to fight Mexico for independence?

Gutierrez

Iturbide

Santa Anna

Philip Nolan

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What is the main reason Anglos from the U.S. colonized Texas?

Cheap Land

To help Mexico fill their buffer zone

Religious Freedom

To befriend the Native Americans

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Why did Mexico invite people form around the world and the U.S. to colonize (live) in Texas?

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Write a diary entry from the perspective of an Anglo settler about what life in the new colony is like. You can include positives like cheap land and negatives like Native American attacks, disease, frontier life, etc... (three sentence minimum)