The Filibusters

In 1803 who took control of the Louisiana territory?

• France

• United States

What is a filibuster?

• A rebel or outlaw. Military adventurers who tried to stir up rebellion in other countries. 

• a military blockade in a city or fort

What color was the flag that Mcgee adopted as the expedition invaded Texas in 1812?

• Red

• Green

• Blue

What was the bloodiest battle in Texas history, where the Spanish government killed hundreds of filibusters and their supporters? 

• The Battle of Bunker Hill

• The Battle of Pasadena

• The Battle of Medina

• The Battle of Marshmallow Glen

In 1819 Spain and the United States signed the _________________ Treaty, setting the boundary between Louisiana and Spanish Texas. As part of the terms, the United States gave up all claims to Texas in exchange for the Neutral Ground and Florida. 

• Louisiana Purchase

• Adams-Onis 

• Mexican Independence 

Long was the _____ filibuster.

• First 

• Last