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WorksheetsExploration - Mexican National Era CUA #2
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 9mins
The individuals listed in the box represent which major era in Texas history?
Natural Texas and Its People
Age of Exploration
Mexican National
Reconstruction
1519 was significant to Texas history because in that year—
the coast of Texas was first mapped by Spanish explorers.
. Father Antonio de Olivares started the first mission and presidio at San Antonio.
Mexico achieved its independence from Spain.
Texas declared its independence from Mexico
According to the text, the Spanish planned to populate Texas mostly by -
sending large numbers of missionaries to live there
attracting immigrants from other countries.
sending large numbers of soldiers to live there.
converting American Indians into loyal Spanish subjects
Why does it make sense that European Explorers MOSTLY traveled through the Coastal Plains of Texas?
The arrived by ship and landed on the coast
There were less Natives in that region.
Europeans didn't know how to travel through mountains.
They were only given permission to explore that region.
Which of the following would be the best title for the passage above?
Spanish Settlers Move to East Texas
Relations between the Natives and Spanish Settlers
Purpose for Spanish Settlement of Texas
Early Spanish Settlers Adapt to their Environment
Many names of cities in Texas, such as El Paso and San Antonio, reflect the language of —
England
France
Portugal
Spain
Austin's First Colony 1823 was in ?
Coastal Plains
North Central Plains
Great Plains
Mountains & Basins
De Leon 1824 was in?
Coastal Plains
North Central Plains
Great Plains
Mountains & Basins
Green DeWitt 1825 is in?
Coastal Plains
North Central Plains
Great Plains
Mountains & Basins
Leftwich 1825 is in?
Coastal Plains
North Central Plains
Great Plains
Mountains & Basins
What are THREE requirements that Mexico required for settlers moving into Texas Land Grants?
Occupy and improve the land
Free all slaves
Serve in the Mexican Army for 2 years
Take Oath of Allegiance
Become Catholic
How did the State Colonization Law of 1825 contribute to the development of Texas?
It made English the official language of Coahuila y Tejas.
It allowed empresarios in Texas to attract settlers by offering them large areas of land.
It granted American settlers the right to freely worship religions other than Catholicism.
It transferred land from Mexican settlers to Anglo settlers.
What are the TWO choices that would be associated with the Mexican National era of Texas History.
Coahuila y Tejas and Colonization Law
friar
Annexation friar
Martin de Leon and Stephen F. Austin
American Culture is ?
Believed in Self-government
Wanted slavery
Common people had little say in government
Separation of Church and State
Mexican Culture is ?
Common people had little say in government
Outlawed slavery
Catholic Church involved in government
Separation of Church and State
