Mexican Colonization and Empresario system

The establishment of Anglo settlements is part of what Texas History Era?

• Natives and Natural regions Era
• Mexican National Era
• Spanish Era
• Texas Revolution Era

Place the these events in the correct order:     A. Empresarios were granted land                   B. Moses Austin was the first to receive permission to settle by the Spanish                 C. Mexico created there Constitution of 1824 D. Mexico Independence from Spain

• A, B,C,D
• B,A, C,D
• C, D, A, B
• B, D, C, A

Why is the year 1821 important to Texas and Mexican History?

• Mexico gained its independence from US
• Mexico gained its independence from Spain
• Texas gained its independence from Mexico
• Texas gained its independence from US

During what war for independence ,resulted the defeat of the Gutierrez-Magee expedition in the Battle of Medina? 

• Texas Revolution
• The US Civil War
• Mexican war for independence
• The War of 1812

True or False: The State Colonization Law of 1825 continued the empresario system in Texas?

• True
• False

Which one of the Empresarios is described below:                                                               A. Tejano Rancher B. Supported Austin in first Colony C. Support of Texas Independence

• Martin De Leon
• Erasmo Seguin
• Benito Juarez
• Vicente Fernandez

Which Empresario establish the first Anglo settlement "little Colony" in Texas to honor his dad's wishes?

• Green Dewitt
• Stephen F. Austin
• Moses Austin
• Martin De Leon

In what natural region was most of the colonies and successful land grants located?

• Mountain and Basins
• Great Plains
• North Central Plains 
• Coastal Plan

Due to the all the Empresario land grants, Anglo settlers brought their slaves to Texas and upset the Mexican Government since slavery was outlawed in the Mexican Constitution.

• True
• False

Due to the increase of Anglo settlers in Tejas, the Mexican required what practice to maintain a since of Mexican Culture?

• Spanish language test
• That all settlements and land grants be sold to Catholics
• Anglo must wear Spanish Clothes
• only eat Mexican Food