Unit 3: Mexican Nationalism Era & Empresarios

What is the name of the group  in Mexico that believed that power should be shared between the states and national government?

• Centralists
• Federalist 
• Nationalists
• Filibusters 

What is the name of the group in Mexico that believed that power should only be held by the national government

• Federalists
• Centralists 
• Filibusters
• Empresarios 

What officially made Mexico a republic and no longer a monarchy? This new government was more similar to the government in the U.S.

• Battle of Medina
• Mexican Federal Constitution of 1824
• Merge of Texas and Coahuila as a state
• State Colonization Law of 1825 

What is the name of the battle that was the first attempt to free Texas from Mexico?  Their loss of it marked the end of the Republican Army of the North. 

• Battle of Medina
• Battle of Gonzales
• Battle of Mexico City 
• Battle of San Antonio

Under the Mexican Constitution of 1824, what religion was the only recognized religion in the whole country?

• Catholic Church
• Protestant Church
• Baptist Church
• Fellowship of San Felipe De Austin 

Who was the first to secure permission from the Spanish government to allow Americans to come into Texas for colonization purposes?

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

What group increased in Texas due to the Empresarios being able to bring in Americans to Texas for colonization purposes?

• Anglos 
• Spaniards
• Native Americans 
• Protestants 

Who was the successful Mexican empresario who settled Mexican families near Victoria? 

• Moses Austin
• Stephen F. Austin 
• Martin DeLeon 
• James Long 

What name given to Mexicans who moved to Texas?

• Navajos
• Comanches 
• Tejanos 
• Jumanos

In what year was Mexico officially granted independence from Spain and resulted in Texas now being under Mexican rule?

• 1821
• 1824
• 1825
• 1826