Empresarios
First American empresario in Texas
Who is Stephen F. Austin
This region is the furthest west region of the state of Texas
What is Mountains and Basins
What is the purpose of a mission?
Event that discovered that there was more of an American presence than Mexican presence in Texas that angered the Mexican government
What is the Mier y Teran Report
Event where Texians refused to give up a cannon
What is the Battle of Gonzales
Country that most empresarios were from
What is the United States
This region is best known for its flat land and fertile soil best for growing grain-
What is the Great Plains
What is the purpose of a presidio?
After Mexico recieved the results of the Mier y Teran Report, how do they respond?
What is the Law of April 6, 1830
A massacre that killed many Texians after James Fannin refused to retreat (leave)
What is the massacre at Goliad
What was one requirement for settlers brought by empresarios?
What is they had to become Mexican citizens
This industry is found in every geopgraphic region of Texas
What is oil and gas
Region that most missions were located
What is the Gulf Coastal Plains
I. Law of April 6, 1830
II. Fredonian Rebellion
III. Turtle Bayou Resolutions
IV. Mier y Teran Report
There were several events that led up to the Texas Revolution. Which is the correct order of those following events?
What is II., IV., I., III.
Texans fought bravely to defend this San Antonio mission
What is the Alamo
The main reason the colonist came to live in Texas?
What is cheap land
This region is known for having natural disasters such as hurricanes
What is the Gulf Coastal Plains
European country that established the most missions in Texas
What is the country of Spain
Haden Edwards and his supporters declared independence from Mexico in Nacogdoches
What is the Fredonian Rebellion?
The number of minutes it took to defeat Santa Anna's men at San Jacinto
What is 18 minutes
As a result of the efforts of empresarios, and the bringing in of Slaves how did the population of Texas change?
What is it increased dramatically
This region of Texas has rolling plains and grassland, perfect for cattle ranching
What is the North Central Plains
Reason many East Texas missions failed in the early 1700s
What is conflict with Native Americans, and diseases
He wrote a letter suggesting Texas forms its own government, what led to his imprisonment
Who is Stephen F. Austin
Document that officially ended the Texas Revolution
What is the Treaty of Velasco