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Stephen F. Austin & Settlement of Texas

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Someone who is in total control of a group of people.

a)

Empresario

b)

Dictator

c)

President

d)

Leather Stocking

2.

People who move from one country to another.

a)

Immigrants

b)

Leather Stockings

c)

Old 300

d)

Empresarios

3.

Men who got grants from Mexico to begin new colonies.

a)

Leather Stockings

b)

Filibusters

c)

Empresarios

d)

Immigrants

4.

A quick and complete change in government.

a)

Election

b)

Revolution

c)

Resolution

d)

Colony

5.

A group of people that share a common nationality and settle an area together.

a)

Immigrants

b)

Pirates

c)

Mexicans

d)

Colony

6.

The original 300 families that settled Texas.

a)

Sam Houston's family

b)

Stephen Austin's family

c)

Old 300

d)

Immigrants

7.

A town that almost no one lives in anymore.

a)

Phantom Town

b)

Village

c)

Ghost Town

d)

Settlement

8.

Mountain men who didn't like government of any kind.

a)

Leather Stockings

b)

Filibuster

c)

Old 300

d)

Immigrants

9.

A stirring speech that led to the Mexican Revolution.

a)

Declaration of Independence

b)

Grito de Delores

c)

Star-Spangled Banner

d)

La Bamba

10.

A person who entered Spanish territory, but fought against Spanish rule.

a)

Leather Stocking

b)

Old 300

c)

Colonist

d)

Filibuster

11.

This priest wrote the Grito de Delores, and it led to the Mexican Revolution.

a)

Stephen F. Austin

b)

Sam Houston

c)

Father Miguel Hidalgo

d)

Santa Anna

12.

This man is known as the Father of Texas and began colonizing Texas with the Old 300.

a)

Stephen F. Austin

b)

Sam Houston

c)

Father Miguel Hidalgo

d)

Santa Anna

13.

This young Mexican dictator did not want to give up any power he had over Texas.

a)

Stephen F. Austin

b)

Sam Houston

c)

Father Miguel Hidalgo

d)

Santa Anna

14.

This man lived with the Cherokee Indians for many years and was important in the Texas Revolution.

a)

Stephen F. Austin

b)

Sam Houston

c)

Father Miguel Hidalgo

d)

Santa Anna