Unit 4 Mexican National Era

Who is known as the father of Texas?

• Stephen F. Austin

• Moses Austin

• Martin de Leon

• Green Dewitt

What year did Mexico win independence from Spain?

• 1836

• 1821

• 1519

• 1718

What was the official religion of Mexico based on the Constitution of 1824?

• Catholicism

• Buddhism

• Islam

• Protestantism

Texas was part of which Mexican state under the Constitution of 1824?

• Tejas y Monterrey

• Coahuila y Tejas

• Tejas y Arizona

• Chihuahua

What was the capital of Coahuila y Tejas?

• Saltillo

• Mexico City

• San Felipe

• Austin

What was the Spanish Method of Colonization?

• Build Missions to Convert Natives to Catholicism

• Offer Land Grants to Empresarios

• Give cheap land to Anglo Settlers who farm and create small businesses

• Spread west to the Pacific Ocean

How did MEXICO colonize Texas (Coahuila y Tejas)?

• Pay settlers to relocate from Holland

• Invited United States politicians to move to Mexico

• Built Missions

• Offer massive land grants to Empresarios who brought settlers to Mexico

Who were land agents hired by Mexico that offered cheap land to (mostly) Anglo Settlers?

• Empresarios

• Filibusters

• Tejanos

• Represetatives

What was the name of Stephen F. Austin's Colony?

• San Felipe de Austin

• El Paso

• Gonzales

• Houston

What was the nickname for the families Stephen F. Austin settled in Texas?

• Old 500

• Old 300

• The First Timers

• the Filibusters