The first empresario granted the first permission to bring Anglo settlers from the U.S. to Texas
What is Moses Austin
This filibuster was a mustang trader, was eventually suspected of being a U.S. spy plotting to claim land in Texas for the U.S. and eventually killed
What is Philip Nolan
The new Mexican Constitution of 1824 designated ____________ as the official religion of the region
What is Catholicism
I am often called the -
What is the "Father of Texas"
What is the year that Mexico gains independence from Spain?
What is 1821
This empresario brought the first American settlers to Texas
What is Stephen F. Austin
He is known for advocating for the Mexican War for Independence from Spain
What is Father Miguel Hidalgo
Under the State Colonization Law of 1825, immigrants had to meet these three conditions/requirements:
What is become catholic, become a Mexican citizen, be a good moral character
I am the son of -
What is Moses Austin
What was required by Anglos BEFORE they could settle on land in Texas?
What is a land grant
This empresario established the city of Victoria in his colony.
What is Martin de Leon
This expedition was formed to continue the rebellion that Father Miguel Hidalgo had started
What is the Gutierrez-Magee Expedition
The State Colonization Law of 1825 helped increase this...
What is immigration
The first families that I brought to Texas are known as -
What is the "Old 300"
What is the name of the unit that we are currently on?
What is the Mexican National Era
This empresario settled families along the Guadalupe River in present-day Gonzales
What is Green DeWitt
This speech called for an end to the power of the peninsulares and for New Spain to treat all people equally
What is the Grito de Dolores or Cry of Dolores
The new Mexican Constitution of 1824 formed the new state of ....
What is Coahuila y Tejas
My major contribution to Texas is -
What is bringing the first American settlers to Texas
Why were Anglo-Americans attracted to the land in Texas?
What is because of the cheap farm land
This empresario settled mainly Mexican families in his colony.
What is Martin de Leon
This filibuster was angered by the Adams-Onis Treaty, was captured and executed in 1822 after leading an army into Nacogdoches and declaring Texas' independence from Spain
What is Dr. James Long
While the Mexican Federal Constitution of 1824 created a representative government in Mexico, it specifically restricted the people’s right to —
What is freely practice any religion
To protect the Anglo colonies from native raids and thieves, Stephen F. Austin created the -
What is the Texas Rangers
Who were the leaders of the Republican Army of the North?