Mexican National Era

According to the Mexican Colonization laws, the designation and distribution of land comes from...

• the Mexican government.

• the missionaries.

• the Catholic church.

• foreigners.

Which of the following was only required by Mexico?

• required the Anglos to give up their U.S. citizenship

• required the Anglos to be Catholic

• require a pledge of loyalty

• required the Anglos to give up their slaves

Mexico allowed Texas to be mainly settled by...

• missionaries.

• Mexican citizens.

• Anglo American immigrants.

• Spanish prisoners.

Spain mainly settled Texas by trying to convert...

• Anglo Americans.

• Mexicans.

• Tejanos.

• American Indians.

Who was the founder of Victoria and established a colony of mainly Mexican families in TX?

• Martin de Leon.

• Green DeWitt

• Erasmo Sequin

• Stephen F. Austin

Which of the following started a troubled, but successful colony that included the town of Gonzalez?

• Erasmo Seguin

• Jose Gutierrez de Lara

• Moses Austin

• Green DeWitt

He became the representative from Texas to the Constitutional Convention of 1824.

• Stephen F. Austin

• Moses Austin

• Erasmo Seguin

• Green DeWitt

Who received a land grant from Spain to start an Anglo-American colony in TX?

• Green DeWitt

• Moses Austin

• Martin de Leon

• Stephen F. Austin

Who was in control of distributing land grants AFTER the Mexican Colonization Law of 1825?

• the missionaries

• the Mexican government

• the Catholic church

• foreigners

Which of the following was allowed by the Mexican Federal Constitution of 1824?

• owning slaves

• electing representatives

• religious freedom

• a strong executive branch and weak legislative branch