CCA TEST REVIEW- MEXICAN NATIONAL ERA

Which of the following was an economic impact of the Spanish mission-presidio system in Texas?

• It grew the population of Texas and it created long-term settlements

• It spread the Christian religion into the region

• It introduced cattle ranching and cotton farming to the region

• It created a new Tejano culture in Texas

Which of the following events occurred in 1821 and created a problem for Stephen Austin and his Anglo settlers?

• Mexico won its independence from Spain

• The U.S. completed the Louisiana Purchase, doubling the size of the country

• The idea of Manifest Destiny became part of American culture.

• Spain reacted to the French in East Texas by establishing missions

Which of the following best completes the graphic organizer above?

• Texas was colonized mainly by Mexican settlers

• These laws sparked the Mexican Revolution

• Empresarios stopped bringing Anglo settlers to Texas

• Many Anglos from the United States immigrated to Texas

Which of the following best completes the graphic organizer above?

• Came for religious freedom

• Came for cheap land and to escape debt

• Came to spread Christianity

• Came to trade with native cultures

What would be an appropriate title for the box below?

• Principles of the Mexican Constitution of 1824

• Causes of the Mexican Revolution

• Spanish Influence in Texas

• Anglo Heritage and Influence in Texas

Which of the following was not a lesson learned by the Spanish after the failure of Mission San Francisco de los Tejas?

• Settlements could not survive without a supply route

• Missions need protection so they needed a presidio

• an alliance with the French was needed to prevent French takeover

• Settlements needed access to rivers

In this excerpt, what is Cabeza de Vaca’s opinion about the Christians [Spanish] and the Native Americans?

• He sympathizes with the Indians and feels the Christians are being sneaky & dishonest

• He agrees with Christians and that the Indians have misjudged them

• He forms an alliance with the natives against his own countrymen.

• The Indians did not trust Cabeza de Vaca

Jose Gutierrez de Lara, Philip Nolan, Jean Lafitte, and James Long were all...

• Conquistadors

• Friars

• Empresarios

• Filibusters

What does Hidalgo mean when he says “neither the king nor tributes exist for us any longer”?

• that the Mexican people should pay respect to the King

• He is calling for the Mexican people to partner with F

• He is calling for revolution against Spain

• that people living in New Spain should be one people under Spain

Using the pictures above, what can you infer about the impact of Spain upon the development of Texas culture?

• Spain had little impact on the development of Texas

• Spain influenced Texas culture including food, place names, & architecture

• Texas adopted A monarchy much like Spain’s system of government

• Texas did not allow the practice of the Catholic religion