WorksheetsMexican National Day 4 Assignment
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 6mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What is the title of the graph?
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2.
About how many people lived in Texas in 1810? 1820?
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3.
What caused a population increase between 1820 and 1830?
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4.
Imagine that it’s 1825 and you are traveling to Texas. Write a journal entry describing your reasons for coming to Texas.
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5.
Based on the excerpt, what effect did geography have on the location of Austin’s colony?
a)
Austin set up his colony close to Spanish authorities.
b)
Anglo-American settlers could only settle in the Neutral Ground.
c)
Tejanos and Natives sold their land to new Anglo settlers.
d)
Anglo farmers would have access to rich farmland to grow crops.
6.
What were empresarios AND why did the Mexican government employ them?
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7.
The ____________________ ended the Mexican War for Independence.
a)
Treaty of Córdoba
b)
Age of Contact
c)
San Antonio de Valero
d)
Grito de Dolores
e)
José Gutiérrez de Lara
8.
The ____________________ made three guarantees: independence from Spain, equal rights for all Spanish citizens, and Catholicism would become the official religion.
a)
Plan of Iguala
b)
Age of Contact
c)
San Antonio de Valero
d)
Grito de Dolores
e)
José Gutiérrez de Lara
9.
_________________ was a Mexican filibuster who proclaimed Texas independent.
a)
José Gutiérrez de Lara
b)
Age of Contact
c)
San Antonio de Valero
d)
Grito de Dolores
e)
Plan of Iguala
10.
The ____________________ was a declaration of war that called for Mexican independence from Spain.
a)
Grito de Dolores
b)
Age of Contact
c)
San Antonio de Valero
d)
José Gutiérrez de Lara
e)
Plan of Iguala
11.
______________________, later known as the Alamo, was built by the Spanish in 1718.
a)
San Antonio de Valero
b)
Age of Contact
c)
Grito de Dolores
d)
José Gutiérrez de Lara
e)
Plan of Iguala
12.
The _________________________________ was when Spanish explorers arrived in Texas and met Natives.
a)
Age of Contact
b)
San Antonio de Valero
c)
Grito de Dolores
d)
José Gutiérrez de Lara
e)
Plan of Iguala
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