Texas History Ch. 13 Test Review

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What is the capital of France?

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Paris

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many immigrants to Texas were

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seeking economic opportunities.

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Many of those who founded new towns in Texas were

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speculators in land, who hoped to become wealthy.

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Many Texans had to rebuild their homes after

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they had been destroyed by military action during the Runaway Scrape.

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Many settlers from the Lower South of the United States settled in East Texas along the coast.

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East Texas along the coast.

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What was the purpose of the German Emigration Company?

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to make a profit by encouraging German settlers to move to Texas

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German immigrants were encouraged to

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preserve their unique German culture.

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Why did Henri Castro come to Texas?

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to bring French settlers

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Why did speculators buy land in Texas?

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to sell for profit

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_____, a free African American who had fought for Texas independence, would not have been allowed to stay in the Republic if Texans had not petitioned Congress on his behalf.

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Greenbury Logan