Texas History Unit 04 Review

Which of the following were colonists required to do in order to move to Texas?

• Pledge loyalty to the Spanish/Mexican government

• Become Catholic

• Be of good moral character

• All of these

Who is considered the 2nd most important Empresario?

• Stephen F. Austin

• Moses Austin

• Green DeWitt

• Martin De Leon

If you were a citizen of the United States and your ancestors came from Europe, you were considered a...?

• Immigrant

• Anglo-American

• Tejano

• Filibuster

Did Stephen F. Austin and the other Empresarios decrease or increase the population of Texas?

An agent who makes all of the arrangements to bring settlers to a colony is called a(n)...

• Land Baron

• Empresario

• Realtor

• Viceroy

Who presented a petition to the Spanish government to bring 300 U.S. families to Texas, but died before he could bring the settlers?

• George Morgan

• Philip Nolan

• Stephen F. Austin

• Moses Austin

In what year did Mexico win independence from Spain?

• 1776

• 1836

• 1821

• 1824

Who gave the "Grito de Delores" speech calling for Texas independence?

• Father Miguel Hidalgo

• Stephen F. Austin

• Green DeWitt

• Moses Austin

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of the "old three hundred"?

• Mainly US Southerners

• Most were well educated

• Mainly law abiding citizens

• None. All of these were characteristics of the "old three hundred"

The first group of people that received land in Austin's first colony were known as....

• The Old Three Hundred

• The Original Three Hundred

• The Old Two Hundred

• The Small Three Hundred