7A Unit 3

Front

In what year did Mexico win its independence from Spain?

Back

1821

Front

Who was the most successful empresario, considered the "Father of Texas"?

Back

Stephen F. Austin

Front

How many families did Stephen F. Austin originally bring into Texas?

Back

300

Front

Which group used missions and presidios to settle Texas?

Back

Spanish

Front

Which group came to Texas to escape from debt? Options: Spanish, Mexican, Anglo

Back

Anglo

Front

How did the Spanish respond to French exploration and the establishment of a French settlement in Texas in 1682?

Back

They increased their exploration and colonization of Texas and sent expeditions to Texas to confront the French.

Front

Which Spanish explorer spent years with the Karankawas, after being shipwrecked, and wrote a book about his experience?

Back

Álvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca

Front

What mission has been called the flagship mission of San Antonio and the Queen of the Missions, serving as a model for other missions and a social and cultural center?

Back

Mission San José y San Miguel de Aguayo

Front

What was a positive influence from Spanish culture on the Native Texans?

Back

They brought horses and livestock.

Front

What was the primary reason Anglo-American settlers brought enslaved people to Texas?

Back

To grow and harvest cotton.