According to the graphic organizer, how were merchants, doctors, and other colonists with special skills treated in Stephen Austin's plan for his first settlement?
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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They received additional land.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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How did most African Americans come to live in the early Texas settlements?
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Southern farmers brought enslaved African Americans into Texas.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Based on the timeline, which of the following statements about Moses Austin is accurate? He traveled to Mexico City to win support for a new colony. He approved the Mexican law that gave more land to settlers. He died the year following that in which he sought permission to start a settlement. He commanded militia against Karankawa.
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He died the year following that in which he sought permission to start a settlement.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Why did Stephen Austin choose the coastal plain between the Colorado River and the Brazos River as the site for his colony?
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The region had rich soil, access to water, and a warm climate.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Into what three departments was Texas organized?
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Bexar, Brazos, and Nacogdoches
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What event marked the beginning of the Mexican National era?
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When Mexico gained Independence from Spain.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Why were the Old Three Hundred able to claim the prime farmland along the Brazos, Colorado, and San Jacinto rivers?
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They were the first to reach and then settle in the colony.
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