Empresarios
The first empresario to work with the Spanish/Mexican government.
Who is Moses Austin?
This horse trader was accused by the Mexican government of being a filibuster
Who is Philip Nolan?
The year the Mexican Constitution was drafted.
What is 1824?
What attracted Anglo settlers to Texas?
What is cheap land?
Most Anglo settlers in Texas made a living doing what?
Ranching and farming.
The first Africans came to Texas for this reason.
What is they were enslaved by Anglo farmers?
This man asked pirate Jean Lafitte for help taking Nacogdoches.
Who is Dr. James Long?
What labor practice was banned in Mexico?
What is slavery?
The year Mexico gained independence from Spain.
When is 1821?
The natural landform settlers built their towns near.
What are rivers?
The first American Empresario in Texas.
Who is Stephen F. Austin?
The goal of the Gutierrez-Magee expedition.
What is getting independence for Texas?
The law that gave Mexican state governments control over who lived in them. This gave the states the ability to grant land to empresarios.
What is the Colonization Law of 1825?
Only Mexican empresario.
Who is Martin De Leon?
Once France no longer had any presence in the Americas, what was the dispute Mexico had with the U.S
The US and Mexico had a dispute over the border
This treaty established the Red River and The Sabine river as the border between the US and Texas.
The Adam-Onis Treaty
The priest that inspired Gutierrez and Magee.
Who is Father Hidalgo?
What were the requirements that Mexico had for Anglo settlers?
What is be Catholic, become a Mexican citizen and be of good moral character?
The reason DeLeon was different than the other Empresarios.
What is one danger Anglo settlers had to face when choosing to settle in the Coastal Plains region of Texas?
What are Native Americans?