Texas History - Unit 3 - Review Game 1 Question Preview (ID: 57726)


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Which of the following was the main town of Austin's Little Colony?
a) Bastrop
b) College Station
c) Nacogdoches
d) Austin

Which of the following is a region marking the farthest edge of settlements by a country or group of people?
a) plains
b) grasslands
c) frontier
d) west

Which of the following was the alcalde of San Antonio de Bexar when Stephen F. Austin first arrived there?
a) Frances Trask
b) Thomas J. Pilgrim
c) William Travis
d) Erasmo Seguin

Which of the following are devices that separate cotton fibers from seeds?
a) thrashers
b) cotton gins
c) aerators
d) corn cribs

What city was the capital of Austin's first colony?
a) Bastrop
b) Fort Worth
c) Nacogdoches
d) San Felipe de Austin

Who was a successful businessman and respected statesman who helped Austin with his colonization plan?
a) Baron de Bastrop
b) William Goyens
c) Moses Austin
d) Jane Long

What is another term for zone of protection?
a) frontier
b) buffer
c) venison
d) export

This person brought primarily Mexican settlers to Texas.
a) Santa Maria
b) Baron de Bastrop
c) Martin de Leon
d) Stephen F. Austin

Gonzales was the main town in this person's colony.
a) Erasmo Seguin
b) San Felipe de Austin
c) Green Dewitt
d) Martin de Leon

Which of the following was Austin's first group of settlers?
a) New Eight Hundred
b) Former Three Thousand
c) Old Three Hundred
d) Six Hundred Settlers

In the 1820's, Mexico needed a larger __________ if it was to maintain control of its territory.
a) government
b) population
c) amount of land
d) budget

Hoping to become wealthy, __________ was the first to get permission to bring U.S. settlers into Texas.
a) Moses Austin
b) Baron de Bastrop
c) William Travis
d) Jim Bowie

Settlers in Texas were required to convert to __________.
a) Democracy
b) Catholicism
c) Christianity
d) Mexican citizenship

Stephen F. Austin is known today as the __________.
a) Brother of the United States
b) Friend of Settlers
c) Father of Texas
d) President

The terms of the __________ made Austin's land grant secure.
a) Louisiana Purchase
b) Imperial Colonization Law
c) French-Indian Treaty
d) Colonization Law of 1824

The __________ made promises of cheap land in order to attract settlers to Texas.
a) Anglos
b) militia
c) republicans
d) empresarios

Austin organized a __________ to defend against Indian raids.
a) social group
b) political party
c) militia
d) republic

One of the Old Three Hundred, __________ was a successful female plantation owner, who ran boardinghouses and raised cattle and sheep.
a) Jane Long
b) Ann Richards
c) Roberta Williamson
d) Betsy Ross

In 1820, you would travel to __________ to meet the governor of Texas.
a) Austin
b) Nacogdoches
c) Tyler
d) San Antonio

Each new household that settled in Texas was promised at least __________ acres of land in Austin's colony.
a) 40
b) 640
c) 1,000
d) 1,500

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