CUA 4 & 5- Regular

How did the State Colonization Law of 1825 contribute to the development of Texas?

• It made English the official language of Coahuila y Tejas.

• It allowed empresarios in Texas to attract settlers by offering them large areas of land.

• It granted American settlers the right to freely worship religions other than Catholicism.

• It transferred land from Mexican settlers to Anglo settlers.

Which conflict between the Republican Army of the North and the Spanish Army on August 18, 1813 encouraged other Texans and Americans to participate in the Mexican Revolution?

• Gutierrez-Magee Expedition

• Battle of Medina

• Battle of the Alamo

• Galveston Pirates

Which TWO of the following did the Adam-Onis treaty do?

• Ended the dispute between Spain and the United States over the boundary between Texas and Louisiana

• It gave the Neutral Territory to Spain

• Spain kept its colony in Florida

• It gave Florida back to the United States

• The United States now had all rights to Texas

Which of the following is NOT a description of Mexican Culture?

• Outlawed Slavery

• Common people had little to say about government

• believed in states rights

• Catholic Church involved in government

Which of the following is NOT a description of American Culture?

• Wanted slavery

• believed in self government

• wanted a dictator to lead

• had a separation of church and state

In what major way was Martin DeLeon's colony different from the others?

• It was the largest colony established in Texas and was settled mainly by Anglos.

• It was the earliest colony established in Texas and was settled mainly by Spaniards

• It was established near Matagorda Bay settled mostly by Mexican families.

• It was established in the Mountains and Basins region and settled by Native Texans.

The Treaty of Cordoba established Mexican independence from Spain in the year _

• 1836

• 1821

• 1718

• 1845

Based on the excerpt, what quality MOST made Stephen F. Austin an effective leader and helped his colony succeed?

• His access to large amounts of money that he inherited from his father

• His decision to wait for other empresarios to establish settlements and learn from them.

• His decision to recruit colonists from the southern parts of the United States to take advantage of their agricultural knowledge.

• His ability to speak Spanish and his knowledge of how to do business with governments

Which of the following topics DOES NOT belong in the Mexican National Era?

• Coahuila y Tejas

• Stephen F. Austin

• friar

• Martin De Leon

• Colonization Laws

Based on the excerpt, what TWO conclusions can be drawn about the settlers in Stephen Austin’s first colony?

• The Old Three Hundred lived permanently in open-sided sheds.

• . The Old Three Hundred settled between the Colorado and Brazos River because of the fertile soil.

• The Old Three Hundred often experienced hard times and had conflicts with Native Americans

• The Old Three Hundred settled far from the Colorado River to avoid floods

• The Old Three Hundred fled Texas due to the harsh winters and dangerous wildlife