Chapter 7 Conflicts of Empire- Harp

What does Cede mean?

• officially give

• officially befriend

• Texas settlers of Spanish Descent

Tejanos

• Texas settlers of English descent

• Texas settlers of Spanish descent

• to prosper

Who is Marques de Rubi?

• began a tour of the presidios of New Spain in 1766

• led a group east and founded Bucareli in present day Madison county

Who was Antonio Gil Ybarbo?

• began a tour of the presidios of New Spain in 1766

• led a group east and founded Bucareli in present day Madison count

Marques de Rubi recommended policy changes to Texas. Check all that apply.

• Spain should abandon all missions and presidios except those at La Bahia and San Antonio.

• San Antonio should replace Los Adaes as the capital of Texas.

• The Spanish population in East Texas should be moved to San Antonio to strengthen its defenses.

• The Spanish should befriend the Comanches and seek their help in fighting the Apaches.

The Government approved Rubis Recommendations.

• True

• False

The Tejanos did not want to leave east Texas like they were instructed to do, but were forced to anyway.

• True

• False

Who was Bernardo de Glavez?

• became governor in California in 1777.

• became governor of Spanish Louisiana in 1777.

France sold a territory to the US for $15 million dollars and it doubled the size of the young nation. What was the name of the purchase?

• Louisiana Purchase

• Texas Purchase

What is a diplomat?

• official who represents countries in foreign affairs

• military adventurers who tried to stir up rebellion in the other countries