Texas Settlers Review

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What action did the Mexican government do to encourage settlement of Texas?

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Cheap empresario land grants from Mexico encouraged Anglos settlers.

Front

The Spanish settled in Texas to establish missions and convert Native Americans, while the Mexican government wanted to promote _____ and strengthen control over the region.

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Colonization

Front

Anglo settlers came primarily for_______and to gain large areas of land.

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Economic Opportunities

Front

By the 1830's Texas was being settled by Anglos, Mexicans, and Spaniards. Match each ethnic group to its primary method of settling into Texas. Establishment of better control over territory:

Back

Mexicans

Front

By the 1830's Texas was being settled by Anglos, Mexicans, and Spaniards. Match each ethnic group to its primary method of settling into Texas. Establishment of farms and ranches:

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Anglos

Front

Establishment of missions and presidios:

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Spaniards

Front

Who aimed to spread Christianity/Catholicism in Texas? Options: Spaniards, Mexicans, Anglos, Koreans

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Spaniards

Front

Who sought economic opportunities by creating farming towns and ranches?

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Anglos

Front

Who built communities centered around religious and military buildings?

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Spaniards

Front

Who built communities focused on agriculture and trade?

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Anglos