Mexican National Day 6 Assignment

Who is this thinking box about?

What city did this person establish?

Why did his colony become one of the most successful colonies in Texas?

Imagine you are an empresario. Describe an advertisement encouraging people to settle in Texas.

SCR: Why did Anglo farmers come to Texas AND what change did the Mexican government make to encourage their settlement?

The first group of Anglo-American settlers to colonize Texas are known as the ____________________.

• Old Three Hundred
• Coahuila y Tejas
• Empresarios
• El Camino Real
• North Central Plains

___________________ was created as a new state under the Mexican Federal Constitution of 1824.

• Coahuila y Tejas
• Empresarios
• El Camino Real
• North Central Plains
• Moses Austin

_______________________ brought settlers to help colonize and develop Texas.

• Empresarios
• Coahuila y Tejas
• El Camino Real
• North Central Plains
• Moses Austin

_________________ was the first person granted permission to bring Anglo settlers to Texas.

• Moses Austin
• Coahuila y Tejas
• Empresarios
• El Camino Real
• North Central Plains

The __________________________ region has some major cities but becomes more rural farther west.

• North Central Plains
• Coahuila y Tejas
• Empresarios
• El Camino Real
• Moses Austin