Ch. 7 Review: Changes in Spanish TX

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What year did Mexico gain independence from Spain, impacting Spanish-controlled Texas?

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1821

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Which of the following was a result of Mexican independence on the population of Texas? A decrease in population due to emigration, An increase in Anglo-American settlers, A significant increase in Spanish settlers, A complete halt in immigration

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An increase in Anglo-American settlers

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Which of the following was a challenge faced by the Mexican government in controlling Texas after independence? Lack of natural resources, Hostility from Native American tribes, Overpopulation, Frequent natural disasters

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Hostility from Native American tribes

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American filibuster and mustanger who was killed by the Spanish because they believed he was a spy

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Philip Nolan

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Who led the Republican Army of the North in an unsuccessful attempt to free Texas from Spanish rule, defeated by Spanish forces led by Arredondo?

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Jose Gutierrez de Lara

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Who bravely fought off the Karankawa Indians at Port Bolivar while she waited for her filibuster husband to return?

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Jane Long

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priest who helped lead the Mexican Revolution through an inspirational speech "Grito de Dolores"; executed by Spanish soldiers

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Father Francisco Hidalgo

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Spanish Louisiana governor who helped the American colonists (Patriots) defeat Great Britain in the American Revolution

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Bernardo de Galvez

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Who led Tejanos back to East Texas and established Bucareli on the Trinity River, later establishing the town of Nacogdoches?

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Antonio Gil Ybarbo

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war ending in 1783 in which the U. S. became a country; fought between Great Britain & the American colonists (Patriots)

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American Revolution