Spain granted independence to the colony of Mexico

Juan Seguín migrated to Texas with Mexican settlers

Moses Austin received permission to settle in Texas

Austin was established as the capital of Texas

a victory for the team representing the Republican Army

the pretend arrests of many students acting as revolutionary fighters

calls for the students playing filibusters to invade the Texas section of the stage

the defeat of the team representing the Guiterrez-Magee expedition

an end to immigration to the region

political tensions that divided the region

the spread of slavery further into Mexico

increased conflicts with American Indian tribes

They were seeking religious freedom

They wanted to build missions and forts

They were in search of cities of gold

They were attracted by the availability of cheap farmland

located farther north

twice as large in area

settled by Mexican families

home to Irish Catholic immigrants

introducing them to traditional Spanish foods

requiring them to practice the Catholic religion

administering Spanish language tests to them

expecting them to wear traditional Spanish clothing

Stephen F. Austin established a mission at Galveston Bay.

Stephen F. Austin explored the Rio Grande and West Texas.

Stephen F. Austin helped draft the Mexican Constitution of 1824.

Stephen F. Austin founded the first large Anglo colony in Texas.

Martín De León

José Francisco Ruiz

Lorenzo de Zavala

Erasmo Seguín

They planted most of the land with cotton

They decided to work only during the winter months

They built their home with a central breezeway

They constructed some of the first public pools in the area

He was suspected of plotting to claim the football field in Texas for the United States club.

He was known for spying on Spanish club activities for French club in Louisiana.

He was responsible for stealing wild mustangs from northern Texas prairies

He was thought to be helping pirates stash stolen gold along the Texas coast.