WorksheetsMexican Independence
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Under the Mexican Constitution of 1824, Texas and Coahuila would be merged as one state called:
Coahuila y Tejas
Catholic
Empresarios
The United States
The Colonization Law of 1825 was passed by Mexico to
make sure Mexico had its independence
set rules for colonizing Texas
make an official treaty with the United States
start the Mexican-American War
In what year did Mexico officially gain its independence from Spain?
1810
1821
1836
1848
After gaining independence, what form of government did Mexico adopt?
Constitutional monarchy
Absolute monarchy
Federal republic
Oligarchy
What famous document confirmed Mexico's independence from Spain?
The Plan of Iguala
The Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
The Declaration of Independence
The Mexican Constitution of 1824
Who is known as the "Father of Texas" and is one of the most famous empresarios in Texas history?
Stephen F. Austin
Sam Houston
Davy Crockett
Jim Bowie
Which empresario was responsible for bringing the "Old 300" settlers to Texas?
Martin De León
Green DeWitt
Stephen F. Austin
Martín Perfecto de Cos
Which empresario is known for founding the colony of De León's Colony and being one of the few Mexican empresarios in Texas?
Stephen F. Austin
Green DeWitt
Martín De León
Erasmo Seguín
What was the primary goal of empresarios in Texas?
To establish large plantations
To convert Native Americans to Christianity
To bring settlers and develop the land
To mine for valuable minerals
Which empresario is known for founding the colony of Gonzales in Texas?
Stephen F. Austin
Green DeWitt
Martín De León
Erasmo Seguín
