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What were the requirements of all settlers coming to Texas?
a) Be Catholic and speak Spanish
b) Be wealthy and have good health
c) Be educated and a farmer
d)

What was the name of the ship Austin used to transport settlers?
a) Lively
b) Deadly
c) Austin's ship
d)

What factors did Austin use to determine the land for his colony?
a) good hunting area with natives
b) rich soil and access to water
c) high ground to prevent flooding
d)

What religion did the Spanish teach the Natives?
a) Hinduism
b) Jewish
c) Catholicism
d)

What is the greatest hardship the Natives faced during exploration?
a) starvation
b) European diseases
c) war
d)

Why did Austin want to persuade the Mexican government to let Texas have slavery?
a) make money
b) guard the soldiers
c) He believed slavery was a needed labor force
d)

Who was known as the “Father of Texas”?
a) DeWitt
b) Austin
c) Green
d)

What was the result of The Battle of Medina?
a) Mexico won
b) Republican Army of the North was defeated
c) Republican Army of the South was defeated
d)

Why was the Gutierrez-Magee expedition formed?
a) to overthrow the Mexican government
b) to capture all filibusters
c) continue the rebellion started by Father Hidalgo
d)

Why is Father Hidalgo called the Father of the Mexican Revolution?
a) Gave a speech asking for independence.(Grito)
b) He built settlements all over Mexico
c) he killed all the spanish
d)

What year did Mexico get their independence from Spain?
a) 1821
b) 1776
c) 1819
d)

Why were Spanish leaders worried about Philip Nolan being in Texas?
a) thought he might be a mercenary
b) thought he might be a spy for the U.S.
c) expected him to find gold
d)

Who led an army into Nacogdoches and declared Texas independent?
a) James Long
b) Jean Lafitte
c) Philip Nolan
d)

What did the Adams-Onis treaty accomplish?
a) gave Florida to the U.S.
b) gave Florida to Mexico
c) Gave Florida to France
d)

What was the main goal of a filibuster?
a) find gold and overthrow France
b) gain wealth and obtain land
c) find land and overthrow Mexico
d)

Who was the first empresario to bring Anglo settlers to Texas?
a) Austin
b) DeWitt
c) DeLeon
d)

What were the original settlers who were brought by the first empresario to Texas called?
a) 300
b) New 300
c) old 300
d)

What are the 3 G’s?
a) gold,glory,God
b) glory,gold,gems
c) God,gold,goods
d)

Who was the first Mexican empresario to bring settlers to Texas?
a) DeLeon
b) DeWitt
c) Austin
d)

Why was Pineda's 1519 map so important?
a) showed where gold was located
b) it was the first map of the Texas coast
c) created a pathway to Mexico
d)

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