Mexican National Era

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What year did Mexico gain its independence from Spain?

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1821

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Augustus Magee and Bernardo Gutierrez were filibusters who captured Nacogdoches and declared it independent. Shortly after they were...

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captured and executed

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Who was Augustus Magee and Bernardo Gutierrez carrying out their expedition for?

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Father Miguel Hidalgo

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All of the following were reasons for Americans to come to Texas EXCEPT...
Low tax rates
Cheap farmland

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Gain religious freedom

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Martin De Leon had families mostly from Mexico living in his colony, Green DeWitt had families mostly from ________ living in his colony.

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Europe

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Which of the following restricted the people's right to freely practice any religion? Mexican Federal Constitution of 1824, Treaty of Cordoba, Neutral Ground Treaty, Adams-Onis Treaty

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Mexican Federal Constitution of 1824

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What was the result of the Battle of Medina?

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Magee and Gutierrez were defeated

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Where was emprasario Green DeWitt's colony established?

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Present-day Gonzales, TX

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Filibuster Philip Nolan concerned Spanish leaders because they were afraid he would try to claim Texas land for the U.S.

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True

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All of the following were requirements for settlers coming to Texas except...
Taking an oath of loyalty to Mexico
Practicing the Catholic religion
They had to become Mexican citizens

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They had to pay for all of their land before they could make the move