CSA #3 Review

Who wanted to bring his family to Texas to rebuild his fortune after going bankrupt in the US?

• Coronado

• Sam Houston

• Moses Austin

• Santa Anna

What were the people called that bought cheap land in Texas and then brought families to settle there?

• explorers

• empresarios

• missionaries

Why did people want to colonize, or come to settle Texas?

• The land was cheap!

• They wanted to create a new country.

• They wanted to find gold and siver.

• They wanted to help Mexico gain independence from France.

What was the spark of the Texas Revolution and fought over a cannon?

• the Alamo

• San Jacinto

• Goliad

• Gonzales

Which battle did Texas win their independece from Mexico?

• The Alamo

• San Jacinto

• French War

• Gonzalez

Who led the Texas to victory while Santa Anna was napping?

• Juan Seguin

• Sam Houston

• Davy Crockett

• Jim Bowie

Santa Anna and Mexico did not agree to follow which treaty even after they lost the war of the Texas Revolution:

• Treaty of Mexico

• Treaty of the Republic

• Treaties of Velasco

Reasons why Texas wanted to become a state:

• to go to war with Mexico

• To get protection from Mexico with the help of other states

• It would add millions of acres to the US

• to be friends with Mexico

After the Mexican-American War, the border between the US and Mexico was agreed to be

• the Mississippi River

• the Red River

• Pacific Ocean

• the Rio Grande

Which Treaty ended the war between the US and Mexico?

• Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo

• Treaties of Velasco

• Treaty of Texas