Spanish Colonial to Mexican National

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Which one describes the Spanish Colonial Era? Options: Empresarios brought settlers to Texas, Europeans made first contact with the Native Texans, Spanish built missions to settle Texas and convert the Indians, Texans began to revolt against Mexico.

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Spanish built missions to settle Texas and convert the Indians

Front

What year did Mexico win its independence from Spain?

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1821

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Which one does NOT describe a mission: Religious outpost, Used to convert and civilize Native Americans, built by the Spanish?

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French settlement

Front

What document combined Texas and Coahuila into one state?

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Mexican Constitution of 1824

Front

What year was San Antonio founded?

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1718

Front

How did La Salle's expedition impact the Spanish interest in Texas?

Back

They turned their focus back to East Texas in fear of french takeover.

Front

Who would have been suspicious of the missions? Americans, Indians, Spanish, French

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Indians

Front

Why did many native Americans reject the Spanish missions?

Back

They had their own religions, beliefs, and ways of life

Front

Who was the second most successful empresario and established a colony near present day Gonzalez, Tx?

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Green Dewitt

Front

What does NOT describe the Mexican National era of Texas? Options: Mexico gained their independence from Spain in 1821, Empresarios started bringing Anglo settlers to Texas, The Mexican Constitution of 1824

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Spanish built missions to establish land claims