Empresarios Flashcard

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What was the name of the Empresario who brought 300 families to Texas?

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Stephen F. Austin

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What are the 300 families called?

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The 300 families are called the Old Three Hundred.

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How did Stephen F Austin choose the land for his colony?

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Carefully

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Who was the person that was granted permission from Spain to bring settlers?

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Moses Austin

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What did Stephen F. Austin receive for his services?

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Money and 197,000 acres of land

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What is an immigrant?

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A person who moves to a foreign country with the intention of permanently living there.

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How did the Karankawa feel about settlers settling on their land?

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Angry

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What is the name of a person who brought settlers to Texas?

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Stephen F. Austin

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Who was Martin De Leon and how many families did he settle in Texas?

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He was a rancher and Empresario that settled 41 families in Texas.