Early Colonization and Mexican National

A ________ is a religious community that was established by Spanish Catholics.

• mission

• presidio

• rancho

• hacienda

The period of time of Spanish settlement that brought religion, language, and the way of life to Texas is known as _____________.

• Mexican National

• Spanish Colonial

• Mexican Revolution

• Spanish San Saba

Mexico's independence in 1821 marked the beginning of a period known as the _____ era.

• Mexican Imperial

• Mexican National

• Texas Colonial

• Spanish Colonial

Where were the most successful Empresario settlements located

• Mountains and Basins

• Great Plains

• Central Plains

• Gulf Coastal Plains

Mexican National Era ushered in _______________ Colonization

• Anglo

• French

• Dutch

• Chinese

Why did the people of Mexico (New Spain) rebel against Spanish rule​?

• New Spain wanted to join the United States

• Spanish governors were closing down missions

• Spain would not allow slavery

• New Spain's economy was hurting due to the way Spanish controlled the territory which led to Taxes

Businessmen who worked as a land agent to bring settlers to Texas -

• Conservative

• Empresario

• Encomendero

• Federalist

The Battle of Medina resulted in the defeat of what?

• Guttirrez-Magee Expedition

• Jean Lafitte

• James Long

• Joaquin de Arredondo

When Mexico was issuing land grants to empresarios, what religion were they required to adopt?

• Hinduism

• Taoism

• Jewish

• Catholicism

"Will you not defend your religion and rights as a true patriot? Long live our lady Guadalupe! Death to the government! Death to the Spaniards!"

Who would have said this?

• Father Miguel Hidalgo

• The King of Spain

• Stephen F Austin

• Moses Austin