REVIEW: Filibusters, Political Landscape & Mexican Independence

What is the significance of 1821 in Texas History?

• United States won its independence from Great Britain

• Mexico won its independence from Spain

• Texas won independence from Spain

• Texas won independence from the U.S.

Which war did the 1763 Treaty of Paris end?

• Queen Anne's War

• The War of 1812

• The French & Indian War

• The American Revolution

What did the Adams Onis Treaty resolve?

•  settled the boundary dispute between United States and Spanish Texas

• Spain claimed Louisiana as their territory

• settled the dispute between Mexico and United States

• settled the dispute between France and Mexico

Which number represents the Louisiana Purchase?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

Which number indicates where the Adams-Onis Treaty was established?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

Which number identifies the Mississippi River?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

Which TWO statements are true about the political landscape of the United States after the Louisiana Purchase? Choose TWO

• Britain sold the Louisiana Purchase

• United States borders Spanish Texas

• Doubled the size of the United States

• France gained territory in North America

Which individual called for the independence of Mexico from Spain with his famous Grito de Dolores?

• Philip Nolan

• James Long

• Father Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla

• Agustin de Iturbide

Which bloodiest battle in the history of Texas did the Republican Army fight in and were defeated by General Joaquin de Arrendondo and his Spanish troops?

• Battle of Lexington and Concord

• Battle of Gettysburg

• Battle of the Alamo

• Battle of Medina

Why were Spanish officials suspicious of the filibuster Philip Nolan?

• Spain believed Philip Nolan was a spy working for the U.S.

• Spain believed Philip Nolan was illegally profiting off of stolen bison

• Nolan was stealing mustangs for the U.S. cavalry

• Spain believed he was claiming land for the U.S.