Test: Colonization of Texas

An adventurer who engages and organizes private rebellious activity in a foreign country.

• Filibuster

• Revolution

• Nationalism

A MOVEMENT to bring about CHANGE.

• Filibuster

• Revolution

• Nationalism

Who was the leader who sparked the Mexican Revolution with the GRITO DE DELORES?

• Father Miguel Hidalgo

• Philip Nolan

• James Long

Mustang Trader and POSSIBLE spy for the US Military.

• Father Miguel Hidalgo

• Philip Nolan

• Jean Lafitte

Gain cheap land for agriculture, escape problems in the US, freedom, adventure, FRESH START

• Revolution

• Nationalism

• Causes of the Mexican Revolution

• Purposes of Anglo Settlement

a land agent who made arrangements for immigrants to settle in colonies within Mexico

• Filibuster

• Tejano

• Anglo

• Empresario

New Spain wins independence from Spain and becomes the independent country of MEXICO

• Old 300

• Moses Austin

• Stephen F. Austin

• 1821

*The empresario who first had the idea to colonize Texas

* Worked with the SPANISH GOVERNMENT to settle a colony before Mexico won independence

*Died before he could set up his first colony in Texas

• Haden Edwards

• Moses Austin

• Stephen F. Austin

• Baron de Bastrop

Settled a small colony of 41 Mexican families near the Guadalupe River. His colony was successful and became VICTORIA, TX.

• Martin deLeon

• Green DeWitt

• Moses Austin

• Stephen F. Austin

• The first successful empresario

• Fulfilled his father’s contract and took 300 Anglo families to Texas

• Known as the Father of Texas

• Martin deLeon

• Lorenzo deZavala

• Green DeWitt

• Stephen F. Austin