Who is known as the father of Texas?
Stephen F. Austin
What year did Mexico win its independence?
1821
1. Didnt want to start new lives
2. Conflicts with Natives
3. Couldnt afford the land
What system brought Americans to Texas?
Empresario
When was slavery deemed illegal in Texas?
1830
Empresarios agreed to______ in exchange for land grants?
Settle people
Who started the fight for Mexican Independence?
Father Miguel Hidalgo
Spanish settlements were church communties called______
missions
Jane Long
Green Dewitt founded what town?
Gonzales
Stephen F. Austin, Ben Milam, and Martin de Leon all have what in common?
Empresarios
Mexcio winning independence began the Mexican________ era.
National
Where were anglo americans from?
USA
This type of person wages war against a country for their own gain.
If you get this right- you may switch points with the other team
Filibuster
What was Marques de Rubi sent to inspect?
Texas
I am an Empresario, I left Missouri with dreams of settling Texas, but never made it. Who am I?
Moses Austin
What is a Grito?
A call for rebellion
Mission life often required people to live at the mission, tend to crops and animals, and_________
THIS QUESTION is worth triple points
Learn Spanish or convert to catholic
What happened to Phillip Nolan when he didnt surender?
He was executed
What offense doe Eastlands football team run?
Wing T
I helped write the Constitution of 1824, I am an empresario in San Antonio, and i am a Tejano(Mexcian Texan) Who am I?
Erasmo Seguin
Mexican National era began in what year?
CHOOSE HOW MANY points you'd like to wager
1821
Empresarios attracted people to Texas by______
offering cheap land
Florida
Who is going to coach the junior high girls basketball team?
Coach Brewster