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Review Of Mexican National Era Information.
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Why was San Antonio/Alamo mission located where it was?
a) It was close to the Mexican government
b) It was in the midst of rich silver mines
c) It was half way between the Rio Grande and East Texas
d) It was at an excellent port on the coast
What is the purpose of a presidio?
a) The protect a mission from unfriendly Native Americans
b) To teach the catechism to Native Americans
c) To serve as a storage facility for missions
d) To protect settlers' land rights
Why did France cede Louisiana to Spain?
a) To improve relations between the two countries
b) To keep it from falling into British hands
c) It was a trade for San Antonio
d) To keep it from falling into U.S. hands
Which was NOT an issue still facing Mexico after becoming independent from Spain?
a) The lower classes were able to get out of poverty
b) They were concerned about its neighbor, the U.S.
c) They could not agree on how to govern Mexico
d) The number of Mexicans living in Texas had dropped
When did Mexico win its independence?
a) 1810
b) 1821
c) 1814
d) 1824
The Spanish fear that the Filibusters will
a) take over Texas
b) take over Mexico
c) take over America
d) take over Spain
Who was the first Filibuster(s) to follow in Father Hidalgo's footsteps?
a) James Long
b) Guitierrez-Magee
c) Philip Nolan
d) Jane Long
What filibuster had an expedition (Army of the North) that failed?
a) James Long
b) Father Hidalgo
c) Philip Nolan
d) Gutierrez-Magee
What Filibuster was given permission from Spain to wrangle horses and sale them for profit?
a) Father Hidalgo
b) James Long
c) Philip Nolan
d) Gutierrez
Who was the last major Filibuster and shot in prison by a prison guard?
a) Jean Lafitte
b) Augustas Magee
c) James Long
d) Gutierrez
Which Filibuster(s) fought in the Battle of Medina?
a) Philip Nolan
b) Jean Lafitte
c) James Long
d) Gutierrez-Magee
What was the outcome of the Battle of Medina?
a) Texas won and became independent
b) They won and wrote a new Constitution
c) They lost but inspired more to join the cause
d) They won and started the State Colonization Law.
After Moses Austin died, who took over his land grant?
a) James Long
b) Stephen F. Austin
c) Sam Houston
d) Baron de Bastrop
What was one of the requirements to be a part of the colony?
a) To be Catholic
b) To be wealthy
c) To be American
d) To have a family
How much land could a man get in the colony?
a) 320
b) 160
c) 80
d) 640
When was the Mexican Federal Constitution passed?
a) July 4, 1776
b) April 21, 1836
c) August 18, 1824
d) November 11, 1911
Where did Austin choose to locate his main town, and what did he name it?
a) Sabine, San Felipe de Houston
b) Pecos, San Felipe de Crockett
c) Brazos River, San Felipe de Austin
d) Rio Grande, San Felipe de Austin
What EFFECT did the missions have on the native Texas population?
a) Tacos
b) Empresarios
c) Explorers
d) Adventurers
What role did the men in the list play in Texas history? Moses Austin Stephen F. Austin Martin de Leon
a) War was declared by the native groups.
b) Many native groups moved to Mexico to get away.
c) Diseases killed many of the native groups.
d) Natives moved to Canada
Moses Austin, Stephen F. Austin, and Martin de Leon would BEST be described as _____________?
a) Explorers
b) Abolitionists
c) Empresarios
d) Empanadas
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