MNE Vocab

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Empresario who collaborated with Spain to settle Americans in Texas.

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Moses Austin

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Brought 300 American families to Texas

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Stephen F Austin

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A person contracted by the Mexican government to bring colonists to Texas.

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Empresario

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Movement of people to settle elsewhere.

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Immigration

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Cultural blend of Spanish and American traditions in Texas; a person born in Texas with Spanish/Mexican heritage.

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Tejano

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A Mexican priest who initiated the War of Independence with his Grito de Dolores, advocating for equality among all social classes.

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Father Miguel Hidalgo

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First constitutional government in Texas; established Coahuila y Tejas, granted rights to Anglo Texans.

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Mexican Federal Constitution of 1824

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(1821-1836) Period of Mexico's independence fight, Texas colonization, and Mexican rule.

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Mexican National Era

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1821: Mexico's independence as a Constitutional Monarchy

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Treaty of Cordoba

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Colony of 166 families near Gonzales

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Green DeWitt