Anglo American Colonization

Under the Mexican federal Constitution of 1824-

• state governments held all political power

• the central government did not share any power with the states

• the President held more power than the legislature

• states and the national govern shared authority

Choose a reason why the Spanish settled in Texas.

• to build a shopping mall

• to spread Catholicism and convert the Natives

• to build apartment complexes

• because of all the stores

How did the Spanish settle in Texas?

• built Missions and Presidios

• docked their ships and loved on them

• moved into the Native Teepees

• slept in tents

Why did the Anglo Americans come to Texas?

• Expensive land

• to follow the French, cause they are always right

• to join the Civil War

• Cheap land and a fresh start

Who was the first Anglo-American to receive permission to settle people in Texas?

• David Bowie

• George Washington

• Moses Austin

• Father Hildalgo

Who was his son that took over when he passed away?

• Stephen F. Austin

• Abraham Lincoln

• Sherlock Holmes

• James Long

What was the official religion of Mexico?

• Lutheran

• Methodist

• Pentacostal

• Catholic

Choose the requirement the Mexican Government imposed on Anglo American settlers.

• Must wear green, red and white at all times

• Must join the Catholic church or keep quiet about it

• Must become American citizens

• They had to be thiefs, liars and beggars

What type of government does Mexico create in 1824?

• Centralist

• Federalist

• Democracy

• Monarchy

Choose the names that have Spanish influence.

• Canada, Louisiana, Utah

• Rio Grande, San Antonio, Pecos

• New Braunfels, Boerne, Comfort

• Michigan, Iowa, Ohio