WorksheetsEmpresarios
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Who was known as "The Father of Texas"?
Moses Austin
Stephen F. Austin
Miguel Hidalgo y . Costilla
Philip Nolan
Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla, a priest, began a revolt against the Spanish his call for revolt became known as
Revolt of 16 de Septiembre
Panic of 1819
Grito de Dolores
First 300
A ____________ is a person in charge of bringing settlers to a colony.
Empresario
Soldier
Warrior
Filibuster
How many families did SFA bring to Texas?
300
200
100
3000
What is a land grant?
Granting you a wish from a genie
Free Land
Indian Territory
Manifest Destiny
Describe a filibuster
Real Estate Agent
A person who creates conflict in a country other than their own
A person that is originally from a specific area
Comanche Indian
Which country owned Texas?
United States
France
Great Britain
Spain
Who was using the land grants to settle in Texas?
Native Americans
French men
Anglo Americans
Chinese
Why did Spanish choose to give land grants along the U.S./Texas border?
To ensure that the U.S. did not move into Texas territory
To ensure that Mexico did not move into Texas territory
To ensure that Canada did not move into Texas territory
To ensure that Texas did not move into U.S. territory
The instability in Mexico led to unrest among the new colonist and eventually led to
American Revolution
Spanish Revolution
French and Indian War
Mexican Revolution
