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Colonization of Texas

Colonization of Texas

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English

4th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is colonization?

Back

Colonization is when one country sets up a settlement in another part of the world.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Who was Stephen F. Austin?

Back

Stephen F. Austin was an empresario, a person who brought settlers to Texas.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Did Texas belong to France after Mexico gained independence from Spain?

Back

No, Texas did not belong to France; it was part of Mexico.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is Manifest Destiny?

Back

Manifest Destiny is the belief that the expansion of the United States across the American continents was both justified and inevitable.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Why is Stephen F. Austin known as the 'Father of Texas'?

Back

He is known as the 'Father of Texas' for his role in leading the colonization of the region.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does the term 'empresario' mean?

Back

An empresario is a land agent who promotes settlement in Texas.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What country did Texas belong to before Mexico?

Back

Texas belonged to Spain before Mexico gained independence.

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