Week 12 Review - Day 2

Which were FOUR parts of the Law of April 6, 1830?

• banned immigration from the US

• made it illegal for settlers to bring slaves into Texas

• suspended empresario contracts

• raised taxas on items purchased from USA

• allowed more Americans to create colonies in Texas

Place the following events in order from first to last.

• Law of April 6, 1830

• Texas Revolution

• Fredonian Rebellion

• Mier y Teran Report

What did Mier y Teran discover about the population of Texas near Nacogdoches?

• Anglos outnumbered Tejanos 10 to 1

• Tejanos outnumbered Anglos 10 to 1

Why did President Victoria send General Mier y Teran on an inspection tour of Texas in 1827?

• Mexican leaders did not know if they could trust Texans after the Fredonian Rebellion

• Mexican leaders supported the Fredonian Rebellion and wanted to help other Anglos fight for freedom

What was the MOST IMPORTANT goal of Mier y Teran's trip to Texas?

• learn how many Americans were living in Texas and if they would be loyal to Mexico

• create a new map of Texas so empresarios could create new colonies in the region

Match each empresario with the correct description.

• Stephen F. Austin

• 2nd most succesful empresario

• Green DeWitt

• Tejano empresario

• Martin DeLeon

• 1st and most successful empresario

Match each term with the correct description.

• leader of a colony who assigned land to settlers

• Tejano

• Mexican person from Texas

• Empresario

• white, English speaking person from the USA

• Anglo

What was unique about Martin DeLeon?

• most empresarios brought Anglos to Texas but DeLeon brought Mexicans

• most empresarios brought Mexicans to Texas but DeLeon brought Anglos

Match each explorer with their accomplishment.

• Estevanico

• wrote book about mythical golden cities

• Cabeza de Vaca

• first African person to visit Texas

• LaSalle

• made first map of Texas

• Pineda

• built Fort St. Louis which made Spain jealous

Reorder the list of countries who claimed Texas from first to last.

• Mexico

• Spain

• Republic of Texas

• France

• USA