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Why did James Long invade Texas?
a) He wanted to secure Mexican control of the region
b) He wanted to create an independent republic
c) He wanted Texas to be part of the United States
d) He wanted to secure Texas for the Comanches

What industry grew in Texas after Mexico won its independence?
a) Manufacturing
b) Ranching
c) Mining
d) Shipping

As a result of the Adams-Onis Treaty, Spain secured control of...
a) Texas
b) Florida
c) the Neutral Ground
d) Louisiana

How did Anglo colonization differ from Spanish colonization of Texas?
a) Anglo settlers helped build missions and presidios.
b) Anglo settlers colonized along the border with Mexico.
c) Anglo settlers followed an empresario with land grants.
d) Anglo settlers hoped to claim land for the US

Erasmo Seguin is best known for what?
a) Tejano rancher who represented Texas at the Mexican Constitutional Convention and supported Texas independence eventually
b) Leading a rebellion
c) Supporting Mexican President Santa Anna
d) An important filibuster who fought to gain independence for Mexico from Spain

One of the problems (for Texans) with the Mexican Federal Constitution of 1824 is that is restricted the people's right to
a) defeat of the Gutierrez-Magee expedition
b) arrests of many revolutionary fighters
c) calls for the filibusters to invade Texas
d) victory for the Republican Army

What filibuster that we studied was executed in 1822?
a) Peter Bean
b) William Magee
c) James Long
d) Philip Nolan

As Mexico fought to gain independence, the Battle of Medina resulted in what?
a) defeat of the filibusters
b) freely practice any religion
c) start small businesses
d) settle north of the Rio Grande River

Why did Philip Nolan concern Spanish leaders in Mexico?
a) He was Spanish and not Catholic
b) He was suspected of plotting to claim land in Texas for the US
c) He was old and trying to help pirates stash stolen gold
d) He wanted Texas to be independent from Mexico

The Gutierrez-Magee expedition was primarily made to do what?
a) continue the rebellion Father Hidalgo began
b) convince the US to support Mexico
c) defend settlers from attacks by Indians
d)

After the Constitution of 1824 we saw the creation of Coahuila y Tejas. This ultimately resulted in what?
a) Peace for centuries
b) Political tension that divided the region
c) More conflict with the Indians
d)

What is important about the State Colonization Law of 1825?
a) It made Catholicism the official religion of Mexico and Texas.
b) It made English the official language in Texas.
c) It gave Anglo settlers the right to establish schools.
d) It continued the empresario system in Texas.

What is significant (in Texas History) that happened in 1821?
a) slavery ended
b) Juan Sequin came to Texas with Mexican settlers
c) Spain granted independence to Mexico and Coahuila
d) Moses Austin died

During the Mexican National Era we mainly saw
a) the introduction of cattle ranching
b) the fighting of the Revolution
c) the conversion of American Indian tribes
d) Anglo settlers coming to Texas as empresarios

True or False - Mexican officials wanted to settle areas closest to the United States first, so most settlers came to the eastern part of Texas.
a) True
b) False
c)
d)

_________________opposed slavery, Slavery remained in ________________
a) Texas, Tejanos
b) French, Mexico
c) Tejanos, Texas
d) Spanish, Spain

Stephen F. Austin is considered by many people to be the _______ __ _
a) Father of Texas
b) Father of Tennessee
c) Father of Tampa Bay
d) Father of the Year

Land grant : Moses Austin :: First Anglo colony : ______
a) Martin de Leon
b) Baron de bastrop
c) Juan Seguin
d) Stephen F. Austin

People of Spanish descent who lived in Texas were known as _____________________.
a) Peninsulares
b) Tejanos
c) Spainards
d) Americans

Who was the leader of the Mexican Revolution?
a) Toussaint L'Ourvature
b) Simon Bolivar
c) Father Miguel Hidalgo
d) Jose de San Martin

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