Empresarios
Mexican Independence
Settlement
Mixed up
WILDS
100

Who is known as the father of Texas?

Stephen F. Austin

100

What year did Mexico win its independence?

1821

100
Name 1 reason why Mexicans avoided moving to Texas

1. Didnt want to start new lives

2. Conflicts with Natives

3. Couldnt afford the land

100

What system brought Americans to Texas?

Empresario

100

When was slavery deemed illegal in Texas?

1830

200

Empresarios agreed to______ in exchange for land grants?

Settle people

200

Who started the fight for Mexican Independence?

Father Miguel Hidalgo

200

Spanish settlements were church communties called______

missions

200
Who is the Mother of Texas?

Jane Long

200

Green Dewitt founded what town?

Gonzales

300

Stephen F. Austin, Ben Milam, and Martin de Leon all have what in common?

Empresarios

300

Mexcio winning independence began the Mexican________ era.

National

300

Where were anglo americans from?

USA

300

This type of person wages war against a country for their own gain.

If you get this right- you may switch points with the other team

Filibuster

300

What was Marques de Rubi sent to inspect?

Texas

400

I am an Empresario, I left Missouri with dreams of settling Texas, but never made it. Who am I?

Moses Austin

400

What is a Grito?

A call for rebellion

400

Mission life often required people to live at the mission, tend to crops and animals, and_________

THIS QUESTION is worth triple points

Learn Spanish or convert to catholic

400

What happened to Phillip Nolan when he didnt surender?

He was executed

400

What offense doe Eastlands football team run?

Wing T

500

I helped write the Constitution of 1824, I am an empresario in San Antonio, and i am a Tejano(Mexcian Texan) Who am I?

Erasmo Seguin

500

Mexican National era began in what year?

CHOOSE HOW MANY points you'd like to wager


1821

500

Empresarios attracted people to Texas by______

offering cheap land

500
The Adams-Onis treaty gave what current US state to the United States?

Florida

500

Who is going to coach the junior high girls basketball team?

Coach Brewster