Mexican National Era
Filibusters
Misc
Empresarios
Misc Texas History
100

One major change that occurred in Texas society during the Mexican National era includes-

the establishment of Anglo settlements

100

Why did Philip Nolan concern Spanish leaders in Mexico?

He was responsible for making maps and stealing wild mustangs from Texas prairies

100

Best record in the NFL's NFC East as of 11/13/2023

Philadelphia Eagles 

100

Why did many Americans and Mexicans migrate to Mexican Texas in the 1820s?

to find cheap land

100

Father Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla helped start the Mexican struggle for independence with his

Grito de Delores or Cry of Delores

200

"Spain should abandon all missions and presidios except those at La Bahia and San Antonio. The Spanish population in East Texas should be moved to San Antonio."  Who made the previously listed recommendations to the Spanish government in his report?

Marques de Rubi

200

The Gutierrez-Magee Expedition was formed to-

continue the rebellion started by Father Hidalgo

200

Song Taylor Swift changed the lyrics to mention Travis Kelce

Karma

200

What do we call a person in charge of dividing up Mexican land and selling it to American settlers?

Empresario

200

What impact did Mexico's independence from Spain have on the colonization of Texas?

Thousands of people came to Texas to claim land

300

This event occurred in 1821?

Mexico gained its independence from Spain

300

Which filibuster was very angry about the Adams-Onis treaty? He was later captured and executed in 1822 after leading an army into Nacogdoches and declaring Texas' independence from Spain.

Dr. James Long

300

Star of Netflix show Cobra Kai and the movie Blue Beetle

Xolo Ramirez

300

The colony established by Martin de Leon differed from the DeWitt colony because it was -

settled by Mexican families

300

The Constitution of 1824 created the state of Coahuila y Tejas. This merger of the two geographic regions eventually resulted in-

political tensions that divided the region

400

Highest class in New Spain

Peninsulares 

400

Which of the following is the definition of a filibuster?

a person who wages unofficial war on a country, acting for their own benefit

400

Number 1 movie at the American Box office led by 3 unconventional super heroes

The Marvels

400

As a result of the efforts of empresarios, how did the population of Texas change?

Americans populated Texas in large numbers

400

Why wasn't Moses Austin able to fulfill his dream of getting an empresario contract?

He died

500

When Spanish born and Native Americans mixed the name of was this class of people

Mestizos

500

Who is known as the Mother of Texas?

Jane Long

500

Number 1 song in America today (Billboard 100)

Taylor Swift: Cruel Summer

500

How did Anglo colonization of Texas differ from Spanish colonization of Texas?

Anglo settlers bought land grants from empresarios

500

In which region were most successful empresario land grants in Texas located? 1 of the 4 we learned about in Unit 1.

Coastal Region
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