Empersarios
Who was the father of Texas?
Stephen F. Austin
Empresario who declared that his land grant was independent of Mexico
Empersario
Land agent
what happen in 1821
Mexican independence
What three things did the Colonization Law of 1824 establish?
Loyalty to Mexico
Have to be Catholic
No Slaves
Anglo- American who colonized 400 families and established the town of Gonzales Texas.
Green Dewitt
Nacogdoches
The 297 original families that came with Stephen Austin to his land grant.
who was father hidalgo
the leader and starter of the Mexican revolution
which region were most colonies located?
Coastal plains
Tejano Rancher who helped Stephen F Austin get Land grants from Mexico.
Ermaso Seguin
What were the dates of the Fredonian Rebellion?
December 1826-January 1827
Anglo- American
White Settlers
While the Mexican Federal Constitution of 1824 created a representative government in Mexico, it specifically restricted the people’s right to —
worship freely
Who was responsible for finally settling Texas Successfully?
Stephen F Austin
How many Mexican Soldiers and Texican Military came to stop the Fredonian uprising?
100 Mexican and 274 Texicans.
Immigration vs Migration
Immigration means to cross country boundaries and migration means to stay within country boudaries
How did Anglo colonization of Texas differ from Spanish colonization of Texas?
Mission system vs land grants
why did many Americans and Mexicans migrate to Mexican Texas in 1820s?
find cheap farm land
Only woman to hold a land grant
Jane McManus
What was the main outcome of the Fredonian Rebellion?
This was the first time Texans declared themselves independent from Mexico.
Neutral
To remain out of something, to take neither side
One major change that occurred in
Texas society during the Mexican
National Era includes —
the establishment of permanent anglo american settlements.
What era starts in Texas in 1821?
Mexican Era