Unit 4 Review

Mexico won independence from Spain in ________.

• 1821

• 1836

• 1718

• 1519

This era is called: Mexican National & ________________.

• Texas Revolution

• Empresario System

• It's People

• Spanish Colonization

What joint state did the Mexican Constitution of 1824 create?

• Mexico

• Coahuila y Tejas

• Spain

• Saltillo

True or False: Texas' first constitution was the U.S. Constitution.

• True

• False

Answer explanation

It was the Mexican Federal Constitution of 1824 - remember, Texas was now part of Mexico - "Coahuila y Tejas"

San Antonio is established with the building of mission San Antonio de Valero in what year?

• 1718

• 1821

• 1519

• 1836

Match the following

• Empresarios - farms and ranches

• Native American Settlements

• Adobe huts; buffalo tents; wigwams

• Anglo & Mexican Settlements

• Missions & Presidios

• Spanish Settlements

Anglos came from _________ and came with empresario land grants for the ______ land.

• Spain; expensive

• Mexico; cheap

• Europe; expensive

• United States; cheap

Father of Texas; established San Felipe de Austin and brought the Old 300.

• Moses Austin

• Stephen F. Austin

• Green DeWitt

• Martin De Leon

What region were the most successful land grants located?

• Mountains & Basins

• Great Plains

• North Central Plains

• Coastal Plains

True or False: Moses Austin was the FIRST empresario to get permission in 1820.

• True

• False

Answer explanation

Remember he got permission from Spain a year BEFORE Mexico won independence.