Laws and conventions
Vocabulary
Battles and Influence
Important People
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100

Restricts U.S. immigration and changes trade and settlement rules.

What does the Law of April 6, 1830 state?

100

An individual who carries out unauthorized warfare against a foreign country.

What is a filibuster?

100

Spanish forces under General JoaquĆ­n de Arredondo defeated the Republican Army.

What is the Battle of Medina?

100

His work led the way for Stephen F. Austin.

Who is Moses Austin?

100

You had to swear an oath to the Spanish, be Catholic, be of good moral character, be loyal to the government, and be willing to work hard.

What was required of the settlers coming to Texas?

200

Colonists adopt state support for Santa Anna and the Federalists.

What are the Turtle Bayou Resolutions?

200

An agreement among countries to work together.

What is an alliance?

200

An area between Spanish Texas and U.S. territory that neither country effectively governed.

What is the Neutral Ground?

200

A successful rancher in Texas who became active in San Antonio politics.

Who is Erasmo Seguin?

200

The 'Texas hero killer'.

What is pneumonia?

300

Texas wanted to be a separate state, wanted the removal of the restrictions on immigration, wanted improved educational facilities, and wanted better protection against Native Americans.

What are some requests from the Conventions of 1832 and 1833?

300

A period of low economic activity and high unemployment.

What is a depression?

300

Purchased by the U.S. from France for 15 million dollars.

What is the Louisiana Purchase?

300

He was responsible for bringing the first Anglo-Americans to Texas. Also known as the 'Father of Texas'.

Who was Stephen F. Austin?

300

This army took Nacogdoches, Goliad, and San Antonio, then declared Texas independent.

What is the Republican Army of the North?

400

The issue of the proposed constitution for the Mexican State of Texas.

Which issue was exclusive to the Convention of 1833?

400

Someone who believes power should be concentrated in the national government.

What is a Centralist?

400

Toured the missions and said to close all missions except in San Antonio and Goliad.

Who is de Rubi?

400

He issued El Grito de Dolores (call for freedom).

Who is Father Hidalgo?

400

Petitioned the government to have the land granted in her own name.

Who is Sara Dewitt?

500

It divided Mexico into 19 states and 4 territories.

What is the Mexican Constitution?

500

An order that has the force of law.

What is a decree?

500

The first language to be used in North America.

What was the first sign of Spanish influence?

500

A filibuster who was angry that the United States had given up its claims to Texas.

Who was James Long?

500

He led families back to East Texas without government permission.

Who is Gil Y'barbo?