Reasons Why Anglos Wanted to Move to Texas
Cheap Land and Low Taxes
This person was a Mexican Priest who fought for a Republic Style Government
Someone who wages unofficial war against another Country
Fililbuster
Louisiana Purchase
Settlers from the United States living in Texas
Anglos
Anglo Hardships in the first 3 Years
Karankawas, Drought, Settlers Fighting over land
This person was the leader of the rich and poor in the fight against the Spanish Government
Augustin de Iturbide
A land agent who brings settlers to Texas
Empresario
Where Spain and the United States agreed that there would be an area of land where no one could go
Neutral Ground Treaty
Settlers from Mexico or of Mexican Heritage living in Texas
Tejanos
How Anglos practiced independence from Mexico
Speaking English and not being Catholic
This was the first empresario to bring Anglo settlers to Texas. He also died of pneumonia
Moses Austin
Shared government power between the state and national government
Federalists
Adams-Onis Treaty
Slavery
Things Mexican Government Required of Anglo Settlers
1) Be a citizen
2) Be Catholic
3) Oath of Allegiance
This person brought "The Old 300" to Texas. He also took over for his dad.
Stephen F. Austin
An official population count
Census
Mexico Achieved its independence in 1821 with the help of the Treaty of_________
Cordoba
This mission was nicknamed "The Alamo"
San Antonio de Valero
Where could Anglo Settlers NOT live? (2 Places)
United States Border and Gulf of Mexico
This Person created the Republic of Fredonia when Mexico shut down his empresario business.
Haden Edwards
A government where people have the power to vote who is in the government
Republic
This is where Mexico told Spain Mexico was going to be its own independent country. This favored the rich and the Catholic CHurch
Plan of Iguala
Name 3 Filibusters
Father Miguel Hidalgo, Dr. James Long, Phillip Nolan, Bernardo Gutierrez, Augustin de Iturbide, Jose Maria Morelos y Pavon