People
Independence
Settlers
Mexican National era
Empresario
100

Catholic Priest in Mexico that issued the Grito de Delores

Father Miguel Hidalgo y Castillo

100

Texas was part of this state in Mexico

Coahuila

100

GTT stood for what

Gone to Texas

100
Name given to the first settlers brought to Texas by Stephen F. Austin
Who are the Old 300?
100

Father of Stephen F. Austin who dreamed of bringing families to Texas

What is Moses Austin?

200

an adventurer who enters into private rebellious activity  in a foreign place

filibuster

200
Mexico gained independence from Spain
What is 1821
200

Mary Austin Holley was Stephen F Austin's cousin that wrote books about Texas. She was a ____________ source because she was there.

primary

200

When Mexico banned slavery

1829

200

Founded the first significant Anglo Colony in Texas

Father of Texas

Who is Stephen F. Austin?

300
Lead army into Nacogdoches and declared Texas independent from Spain
Who is James Long
300
Began the Mexican Rebellion against Spain and Favored its Independence from them
Who is Father Hidalgo
300

Where were most settlements in Texas

What are the East Coastal plains

300
Reason for Spanish colonization
To protect territory and spread Spanish culture
300

Stephen F. Austin and Green DeWitt

What are Empresarios

400

Filibuster Mustang Trader Rumored to be an American spy

Who is Philip Nolan?

400
Restricts slavery, is a representative gov't and allows ownership of property. People must be Catholic, no freedom of religion
What is the Mexican Federal Constitution of 1824
400
Why did Anglos come to Texas?
To find cheap land for farming
400
Fought near the Medina River
What is the Battle of Medina
400
Second most successful empresario Established the town of Gonzales Colony became prosperous in farming and ranching
Who is Green DeWitt?
500

Thomas Rusk of 1835

First Naturalized Citizen of Mexico

500

Colonization law designed to attract settlers to Texas.

Colonization Law of 1825

500
-Follow Mexican Laws -Practice the Catholic religion -Be of good moral character
Requirements of American Settlers
500

Hoped that by invading Texas, they could continue the rebellion of father Hidalgo against Spanish Rule. Captured Nacogdoches and Goliad 

What is the Gutierrez-Magee Expedition?

500

Brought 41 Mexican Families into Texas

Martin De Leon

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