Agents who gained land grants from Mexico and contracted with others for the settlement in the Texas frontier. Spanish for the word "contractor."
Stephen F. Austin's 300 original settlers to Texas; built first Anglo colony in Texas.
The work of preparing the soil, producing crops, and raising livestock.
The legal right to own a piece of property.
Document which created Mexico as republic and people elected its leaders and created a division of power between president and legislature.
A reference made to American settlers in Mexican ruled Texas
Spanish Texas cattle and horse ranches
Created by Spain and designed to spread religion and cultural influence to new territories.
Foregin military men who committed treasonous acts, often labeled as pirates.
What year did Mexico gain its independence from Spain?
The movement of non-native people into a country in order to settle there.
A form of government that distributes power between national and local governments.
An uprising that leads to overthrowing a government and starting a new one
List three goals of the Spanish Missions (list going across & separate with commas followed by a space.
Which two outcomes occurred due to the operation of Spanish Missions?
What was Father Hidalgo’s role in the Mexican revolt against Spanish rule? What part of Spanish rule made him so angry?
What were the two major differences between the U.S. Constitution and the Mexican Constitution of 1824?
Draw a window on a house that might have been influenced by Spanish architecture.
How were Empresarios significant to the colonization of Texas? Give two examples.