Stephen F. Austin Quiz

What was the name of the group led by Stephen F. Austin to Texas?

• The Old Three Hundred

• The New Settlers

• The Texas Pioneers

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Who was Stephen F. Austin?

• A filibuster

• An empresario

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Which region of Texas did Stephen F. Austin settle? It had good land for farming and lots of rainfall.

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Stephen F. Austin moved this type of settler to Texas

• Mexican (people from Mexico)

• Anglo-American (people from America)

• French (people from France)

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People moved to Texas because it was cheap.

• True

• False

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An empresario is a "land agent" (someone who sells land)

• True

• False

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Who was Moses Austin?

• The first empresario and Stephen F. Austin's father

• A filibuster (troublemaker) from Louisiana

• A mexican soldier

Who did Mexico win their independence from?

• France

• Spain

• United States