Mexican National Era and the Road to Revolution

When settling a colony, what factor can be considered the MOST important aspect when choosing a location?

• Ample trees

• Adequate source of water

• Accessible ports/harbors

• Cool weather

To be able to colonize Texas, Anglos needed to pledge loyalty to Mexico, convert to Catholicism and-

• plant cotton
• understand Mexican tradition
• serve in the Mexican army
• give up American citizenship

Manuel de Mier y Teran wrote a report that resulted in-

• the Mexican government discouraging its citizens from settling in Texas
• Mexico and the United States establishing a trade agreement
• Santa Anna releasing Stephen F. Austin from prison
• Mexico attempting to strengthen its control over Texas

Fredonian Rebellion >> Mier y Teran >> ???
Which of the following correctly completes the chart?

• Establishment of Stephen F. Austin's colony
• Texas Independence
• Law of April 6, 1830
• Constitution of 1824

Which of the following actions led to the arrest of Stephen F. Austin?

• Writing a letter encouraging the creation of a temporary government

• Refusing to sign the Turtle Bayou Resolutions

• Attending the Convention of 1832

• Raising a militia to put down the Fredonian Rebellion

1) Mier y Teran Report
2) Law of April 6, 1830
3) ???
4) Texas Revolution
Which of the following best completes the diagram?

• US- Mexican War
• Early Statehood
• The arrest of Stephen F. Austin
• The Battle of San Jacinto

What is the significance of 1821?

• LaSalle was killed by his own men
• Mexico declared independence from Spain
• Stephen F. Austin was imprisoned in Mexico
• The year of the Fredonian Rebellion 

The first families that settled in SFA's colony was later known as...

• Fredonia
• Mier Y Teran 
• Austin's 1st Colony
• The Old Three Hundred

Who was the 1st Anglo American to get permission to bring settlers to Texas , but he died before he saw his dream come true?

• Moses Austin
• SFA
• Juan Seguin
• Martin De Leon

What was so appealing about Texas that made Americans want to move there?

• cheap land
• wanted to fight in the war