American Revolution
Mexican War of Independence
Principles of Government
The Causes of the Texas Revolution
Fun Facts about Mrs. Jeffery
100

These individuals fought for independence against the authority of King George lll.

Patriots. 

100

Creole priest who called for Mexico to become independent of Spain-

Father Hidalgo

100

This principle of government includes the three branches of government 

Separation of powers

100

Haden Edwards began his own republic because the Mexican Government refused to remove settlers off their claimed land. What cause of the Revolution am I?

Fredonian Rebellion

100

What's Mrs. Jeffery's favorite color?

Blue

200

As a result of the French and Indian War, this was seen as the first event/law that caused the colonists to distrust King George.

The Proclamation of 1763

200

In the Mexican Caste system, this group of people held the most economic and political power

Peninsulares

200

This Principle of government divides power between central and local governments 

Federalism

200

I am a law passed by the Mexican government. There was to be no more U.S. Immigration, no more slaves, and more custom duties (taxes) charged on U.S. imports. What cause of the Revolution am I?

Law of April 6th

200

What's Mrs. Jeffery's favorite fruit

Mango

300

In 1753-1764, the _____________________ was fought between England and the French and it cost England a lot of money

The French and Indian War

300

What year did Mexico win Independence from Spain?

1821

300

A system in which each branch of government limits the power of the other branch

Checks and Balances

300

Which Anglo brought 300 settlers too Texas

Stephen F. Austin

300

What date is Mrs. Jeffery's birthday?

10-02

400

The Sons of Liberty dressed up as Native Americans and threw boxes of tea from a ship into the harbor during the _____________. 


The Boston Tea Party

400

Which Spanish group born in the New World felt ignored and discriminated from government jobs?

Criollos

400

These are personal liberties (freedoms) and privileges guaranteed to every citizen

Individual rights

400

I went to tour Texas and reported to the Mexican President that U.S. (Anglo) influence is too strong. My report led to Law of April 6, 1830. What cause of the Revolution am I?

Mier y Teran

400

How man siblings does Mrs. Jeffery have?

Two.

500

economic policy where colonies serve as a source of raw materials to increase the wealth and maintain a favorable balance of trade for the “mother” country

Mercantilism

500

What is the name of the speech that started the war of Independence.

Grito de Dolores

500

This idea calls for the people to exercise or delegate their power by electing or VOTING for their political representation

Republicanism

500

What is the name of the battle, that is claimed to be the first of the Texas Revolution? (HINT: Come + take it).

The Battle of Gonzales

500

How man countries has Mrs. Jeffery visited? 

Two.