The End of Spanish Rule in Texas

Multiple Choice

Memory Recall: Who is Texas a part of after the War for Mexican Independence?

• USA

• France

• Spain

• Mexico

Multiple Choice

Filibusters were trying to liberate what area from Spanish control?

• Louisiana

• Texas

• California

• Florida

Multiple Choice

What did Father Jose Maria Morelos y Pavon want to establish?

• US Republic

• Spanish Republic

• Texas Republic

• Mexican Republic

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Father Morelos called together a congress in order to draft a what?

• Declaration of Independence

• Grito de Dolores

• Constitution

• Treaty

Multiple Choice

Where are Creoles born?

• Spain

• New Spain

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Which of these was not one of Guerrero and Iturbide's three primary goals?

• Establish Mexican Independence from Spanish control.

• To convert all of the Native Americans into Mexican citizens

• Formally recognize Catholicism as the official religion of Mexico.

• Set precedent that all Mexicans were equal

Multiple Choice

Who declared themselves Emperor of Mexico after the war?

• Vicente Guerrero

• Augustin de Iturbide

• Father Morelos y Pavon

• Father Miguel Hidalgo

Multiple Choice

Under the 1824 Constitution of Mexico, citizens were allowed to practice other religions.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

The Supreme Court is a part of which branch of government?

• Executive

• Judicial

• Legislative

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Who made slavery absolutely illegal in Mexico, and was also their second president?

• Miguel Hidalgo

• Vicente Guerrero

• Cabeza de Vaca

• King Ferdinand

Multiple Choice

The Mexican War for independence would eventually lead to what future revolution?

• American Revolution

• Spanish Revolution

• Mexican Revolution

• Texas Revolution

Multiple Choice

What did Tejanos take advantage of to help them recover the state?

• Cattle

• Horses

• Mustangs

• Sugar

Multiple Choice

Who was raiding the settlements in Texas after the war for Mexican Independence?

• Filibusters

• Native Americans

• Spanish soldiers

Multiple Choice

What did Texas need most after the war for Mexican Independence?

• More mustangs

• More food

• More land

• More people