TH_CH05_Test_Review

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a group of armed citizens who serve as soldiers during an emergency

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militia

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the legal right to own a piece of property

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title

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the work of cultivating the soil, producing crops, and raising livestock

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agriculture

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a piece of land consisting of 4,428 acres

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sitio

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an official count of the population of an area

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census

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a person who buys a large area of land and sells pieces of it to others

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speculator

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a land division within Texas created by the Mexican government

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department

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an association of two or more people in a business venture

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partnership

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a person who had official permission to bring settlers to Texas

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empresario

Front

How did Fort St. Louis threaten the Spanish claim to Texas?

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It showed that other countries were interested in Texas.