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100
What was the result of Father Miguel Hidalgo's Grito de Dolores?
The Mexican Revolution began shortly after he called Mestizos, Natives, and slaves to action. Miguel Hidaldo was put to death shortly after.
100
What Law was passed in Mexico to incentivize settlers to move to Texas for a small fee?
The Colonization Law of 1825.
100
A hot dry climate with little rain can also be called...
arid
100
Which ethnic group was NOT included in the Republican Army of the North?
A. Tejanos (Texan Mestizos)
B. Anglos
C. Peninsulares
D. Natives
C. Peninsulares (Because they were the Spanish enemy the Republican Army of the North was fighting)
100
1) Native Americans in Texas who moved around looking for food were called...
2) Tribes that stayed in one place and farmed their food were called....
1) Nomadic or semi-nomadic
2) sedentary
200
What happened to Texas after the Battle of Medina in 1813?
It went back to being controlled by New Spain after the Republican army of the North lost the Battle of Medina. A lot of Mexican rebels were put to death.
200
What is the vocabulary word for land agent who brought colonists to Texas? Also give an example of one.
Empresario/ Stephen F. Austin or Moses Austin or Green DeWitt or Martin DeLeon
200
List the 4 regions of Texas from the highest elevation to the least.
Mountains and Basins, Great Plains, North Central Plains, Coastal Plains
200
Stephen F. Austin brought 300 families to Texas. What ethnicity/ancestry were they and where were they living just prior to coming to Texas?
White Anglos/THE USA
200
Give the definition of the Columbian Exchange.
The exchange of Plants, animals, and diseases across the Atlantic Ocean during the Age of Contact
300
What 2 documents were created at the end of the Mexican Revolution to spell out the terms of independence from Spain and to finalize the separation?
The Plan of Iguala and the Treaty of Cordoba
300
Who went to the USA to ask for men, money, and supplies and was the leader of the Republican army of the North?
Jose Bernardo Gutierrez de Lara
300
Where was Austin's colony located in terms of Texas's 4 regions? Why was this a good place to create a colony?
In the coastal plains
It has a lot of precipitation (rainfall) so its good for crops and the land had few trees that needed clearing
300
Name 2 other empresarios other than Moses and Stephen F. Austin and 1 fact about each.
Green Dewitt and Martin DeLeon
Green DeWitt was 2nd to Austin in terms of success but had struggles, especially with native Americans.
Martin DeLeon founded the cattle industry in Texas.
300
Name 3 Advantages the Spanish had over the Natives when it came to warfare.
Superior armor, weapons, and the European diseases they brought killed 90% of the native population
400
What major government document was created for Mexico in 1824, where did it get its inspiration. and who was the representative chosen to represent Texas in the Mexican Government?
1. Mexican Federal Constitution of 1824
2. The US Constitution and the Spanish Constitution of 1812
3. Erasmo Seguin
400
Where were all the taxes going that were collected in New Spain?
Back to Old Spain to fund the king's ongoing wars with France and England. This made New Spain citizens wish for independence. 
400
List the 4 regions of Texas from the Most rainfall to the least.
Coastal Plains, North Central Plains, Great Plains, Mountains and Basins
400
Describe what 3 things the Anglo colonists had to do to come live in Texas.
Give up USA citizenship and become Mexican citizens
Have good morals and conduct
Become Catholic by converting
400
Describe each of the Explorers we learned about by name and their accomplishments. 
De Pineda=mapped the Texas Coast
Hernan Cortes=Conquered the Aztecs
Cabeza de Vaca=explored Texas as a Karankawa slave after being shipwrecked in the Narvaez expedition
La Salle=built Fort St. Louis in Matagorda Bay
500
Describe 3 things that Augustin Iturbide was known for concerning the Mexican Revolution and afterward. 
1. Responsible for killing Father Hidalgo because he started the revolution on the Spanish side
2. Switched Sides, created the Army of 3 Guarantees and won the war for Mexican Independence for Mexico
3. Became the first president of Mexico and was later overthrown for abusing his power.
500
Why did all of the missions except the ones in San Antonio and Goliad nearby close in Mexico and Texas? 
Because the Rubi Report created by the Marquis de Rubi at the wish of the Spanish king declared most missions in Mexico and Texas were not profitable or successful at converting natives. 
500
Describe 3 reasons why the combined state of Coahuila y Tejas was created by Mexico. 
1. Coahuila was very populated, Tejas was not very populated
2. Mexico wanted to keep an eye on the Anglos in Tejas who were keeping slaves when it was against the law and not following Mexican laws of Catholicism.
3. Made it harder for Texans to travel to the capital in Coahuila to vote and therefore they had less of voice in government (which will make them angry and cause later trouble)
500
Successfully identify the 5 layers of the Caste System of New Spain starting at the top. 
Top=Peninsulares
Second Tier=Creoles
Third Tier=Mestizos
4th Tier= Natives
5th Tier= Enslaved people
500
Name 5 tribes in Texas and one fact about each one.
Jumano/Tigua: Sedentary, puebloan culture, adobe houses, mountains and basins region
Karankawa: Semi-nomadic, canoes, fishing
Apache/Comanche: nomadic, buffalo, tepees
Caddo: Sedentary, matrilineal, piney woods