What is the vocabulary word that means- a person of Mexican heritage who considers Texas home?
Tejano
Anglo
Mestizo
Texican
2. Multiple Choice
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1 pt
What empresario brought over the 'Old 300' to Texas?
Moses Austin
Stephen F. Austin
Green De Witt
Martin de Leon
3. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
What year did Mexico get independence from Spain?
1519
1718
1821
1836
4. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
What major battle was Jose Gutierrez de Lara associated with?
Battle of the Alamo
Battle of Medina
Battle of Mexico City
Battle of San Jacinto
5. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
Which of the following was NOT a result or effect of the Mexican Independence movement?
Unstable & new Republic
Ruined economy
Tejano population decreased
Politically successful country
6. Multiple Choice
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1 pt
What region of Texas had the most empresario land grants?
Great Plains
North Central Plains
Coastal Plains
Mountains & Basins
7. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
What is a land agent that recruited settlers to live in Texas called?
Vaquero
Survey
Anglo American
Empresario
8. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
People that live on land that does not belong to them are called what-?
Squatters
Anglo Americans
Centralists
Empresarios
9. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
What is one effect of the Adams-Onis Treaty in 1819?
Texas belonged to the U.S.
Florida belonged to Spain
U.S. acknowledged they didn't own Texas
U.S. wanted to buy Texas
10. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
Why did most settlers move to Texas in the early 1800's?
Wanted to fight in a war against Mexico
Wanted to fight in war against the U.S.
Good farmland was very inexpensive
The U.S. didn't want any more people
11. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
To spread Catholic faith, build missions & presidios, & protect their claim from France was a purpose of Texas settlement by the- ?
Spanish
Mexican
Anglo-Americans
None of these choices
12. Multiple Choice
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1 pt
Settling in Texas because they wanted better economic opportunities by establishing large ranches & a having a pride for their Tejano culture would be a purpose of settlement by-
Spanish
Anglo-American
Mexican
None of these choices
13. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
Coming to Texas because of easy payment terms & cheap land prices were purposes of Texas settlement by- ?
Spanish
Mexicans
Anglo-Americans
None of these choices
14. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
Which of the following individuals is NOT associated with the Mexican Independence?
Father Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla
Father Jose Morelos
Jose Gutierrez de Lara
Stephen F. Austin
15. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
Which of the following is NOT a early Texas settlement in late 1700's
Nacogdoches
San Antonio
Goliad
Austin
16. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
A Federalists believed that power should be shared in the National & State government.
True
False
17. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
A Centralist believed that the governments power should be with the National Government.
True
False
18. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
Which of the following was NOT a requirement to settle in Texas after the Colonization Laws of 1825?
Had to be Catholic
Had to become a Mexican citizen
Had to obey Mexican Laws
Had to serve in the Mexican Army
19. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
Who is known as the 'Father of Texas?"
Moses Austin
Stephen F. Austin
Green DeWitt
Martin De Leon
20. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
Who helped Stephen F. Austin establish his colony & helped write the Mexican Constitution of 1824?