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Mexican National Era & Anglo Colonization

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  • In 1819 what treaty attempted to resolve the disputed lands of Florida and claims over Texas ?
    Adam and Onis Treaty
  • Who was the Priest that wanted to get rid of the Casta System and Declare Independence from Spain
    Father Miguel Hidalgo
  • What is the name of the priest that rings the bell in the town of Dolores?
    Miguel Hidalgo
  • He fought along Juan B. G de Lara to free the Northern states of Texas from Spain but died at Goliad?
    Augustus MaGee
  • Mexico revolted against Spain and fought for independence because of (race, discrimination and equality)? what is is the name of the system? ?
    Caste System
  • Who does King Carlos III send to Texas to investigate the Missions and Presidios
    Marques De Rubi
  • Why is James Long an important person in Texas history?
    He organized an army to invade and capture Nacogdoches.
    He was complacent with the Louisiana boundaries.
    He captured San Antonio and declared Texas independent.
    He was shot and killed at San Antonio by a Spanish soldier.
  • What were some of the greatest difficulties did the settlers to Texas have to face?
    Lack of wifi service and Karens all over the place
    Drought, disease and Native American Attacks
    Abundance of rain and cheap land
    Overpopulation and Friendly Natives
  • People who are granted to large amounts of land and responsible for their tenants becoming loyal Mexican Citizens are known as?
    Empresarios
  • What did Spain get out of the Adams and Onis treaty?
    Texas
  • What did the Louisiana Purchase of 1803 do for the Unites States?
    Doubled the size of the US
  • The constitution of 1824 stated all of the following EXECPT?
    Mexico now owned all New Spain including Texas
    Slavery was now illegal
    Slavery was legal
    The Catholic Church would keep it's power
  • What is the name of the bloodiest battle that occurred in 1813?
    Battle of Medina
  • The Mexican Constitution of 1824 stated all of the following except
    The Catholic church would keep it's power
    Mexico also owned Texas
    Slavery was legal in Mexico
    Slavery was now illegal
  • What was a push factor that led to more Anglos moving to Texas?
    Job opportunities and friendly Native
    Hot Climate and Lack of Government
    Catholic Religion and Lots of Government
    Fertile soil, job opportunity
  • The first Anglo to gain permission from Spain to apply this system of colonization called Empresarios
    Moses Austin
  • What year did Mexico gain it's independence from Spain?
    1821
  • He was the first Governor of Mexico Texas and led a successful expedition in North Texas following Miguel Hidalgos execution?
    Jose Bernardo Gutierrez de Lara ( Will except Jose Lara)
  • Texas became occupied with many Anglo Americans therefore Mexico decided to join two states. What are they called?
    Texas y Coahuila
  • What pulled Anglo Americans into settling into Texas?
    Large amounts of cheap land and opportunities
  • Which city did Gil Ybarbo move away from San Antonio because all the good farming land was taken?
    Nacogdoches
  • Miguel Hidalgo began the movement for independence in the city of Dolores, what is this event called?
    El Grito de Dolores " Cry of Pain"
  • Someone that engages in unauthorized military action in a foreign country to support a revolution.
    Filibusters
  • What is the name of the Treaty that double the size of the US
    The Louisina Purchase for $15 million