WorksheetsAnglo Settlement.HallsvilleJH
Total questions: 22
Worksheet time: 12mins
Choose the 3 conditions or provisions of the Adams Onis Treaty.
Sabine River was swt as the eastern border of Spanish Texas
Spanish Florida was ceded (given) to the United States
U.S. promised not to take any other Spanish territory
Texas was annexed by the United States
Which of these were a filibuster in Texas? (Choose all that apply)
Jane Long
James Long
Augustus Magee
Philip Nolan
Stephen F. Austin used certain criteria (factors and conditions) when recruiting people for his Texas Colony. Choose the correct criteria for becoming a colonist. (Choose all that apply)
Trouble with the law (Criminals)
Willing to accept hard times
Able to provide for yourself (survive)
Good character and morals
Choose all of the reasons that people wanted to move to Texas on the 1820s and 1830s.
To work in the whaling industry
Get away from problems (legal, financial) in the United States
Low cost land
To experience adventure
Choose the 2 important events in Texas history that occurred in 1821.
Mexico gains independence from Spain
Stephen F. Austin began anglo colonization in Texas
The U.S. annexes Texas
The French take over all of North America
Where did Stephen F. Austin go to recruit colonists for his Texas colony?
New Orleans
Los Angeles
New York City
Seattle
Why are filibusters important, even though they failed in their attempts to control Texas?
Their attempts encouraged other U.S. citizens to come to Texas
All Texas cities are named after filibusters
All Texas counties are named after filibusters
Texas filibusters all became Spanish subjects
Did any of the filibusters we discussed (Long, Nolan, Magee) survive their expeditions into Texas?
NO
Yes
What types of problems were faced by Austin's first Texas colony? Choose all that apply.
Drought
Karankawa Indian attacks
Quitters
Volcanic eruptions
What industries began to flourish (make money) in early 1800s Texas? Choose all that apply.
Cotton
Cattle
Automobile
Ship building
