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Weekly Studies Week 11

Total questions: 29

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What became known as the battle cry for an independent Mexico?

a)

Grito de Delores

b)

Moses Austin

c)

Independence

2.

Who was a wealthy businessman in the early 1800s that left Missouri in search of land and resources.

a)

Santa Anna

b)

Moses Austin

c)

Napoleon

3.

What was the Grito de Delores?

a)

The speech that rallied people for their independence

b)

A person

c)

A town

4.

Which country invaded Spain?

a)

Russia

b)

France army

c)

New Mexico

5.

What did the father Miguel Hidalgo y costilla call upon the people of Delores to do?

a)

Pray

b)

Fight for independence

c)

To eat

6.

When did Moses Austin die?

a)

June 10, 1821

b)

January 11, 1991

7.

What was the estimated population of Texas

a)

5000

b)

4,800

c)

3,000

8.

Who invaded Spain and removed the king from power?

a)

Napoleon Bonaparte

b)

Moses Austin

c)

Anglo American

9.

Moses Austin wanted to establish a colony in Texas.

a)

Spanish America

b)

Anglo American

c)

France America

10.

Who officially declared mexicos independence from Spain

a)

Congress of Anabuac

b)

Congress of France

11.

What was the constitution of Mexican government modeled after

a)

American constitution

b)

Spanish constitution of 1812

c)

Canadian

12.

What are the 3 branches of government set up by the constitution

a)

Executive, legislative, judicial

b)

Representatives

c)

Republicans and democrats

13.

What days commemorate the sacrifice of father Hidalgo and celebrates Mexican Independence Day ?

a)

June 5th and 6th

b)

September 15 and 16th

c)

August 11 and 12th

14.

What is another name for Mexican born forces

a)

Soldieries

b)

Criollos

c)

Army

15.

The structure of the new constitution of the Mexican government was a ——————-and a federal republic

a)

Executive

b)

Representative

c)

Legislative

16.

What treaty officially gave Mexico its independence from Spain in 1821

a)

Treaty of Cordova

b)

Treaty of Versailles

c)

Treaty of spain

17.

Who continued to work on establishing a settlement in Texas after Moses Austin died

a)

James Austin

b)

Stephen f Austin his son

c)

Carlos Austin

18.

What is the father Miguel Hidalgo y costilla often referred to as

a)

Father of Mexican independence

b)

Father of Spanish independence

c)

Father of American independence

19.

Texas was once part of which state of Mexico

a)

Chiille

b)

Coahuila

c)

Santa fe

20.

The —————— was the head of the Spanish government

a)

Butterfly

b)

Monarch

c)

Chef

21.

Supporters of the Spanish monarchy during the Mexican war for independence

a)

Nationalist

b)

Royalists

22.

to establish a settlement on a distant territory and begin rule

a)

Emperor

b)

Colonization

23.

Freedom from outside rule

a)

Slavery

b)

Independence

24.

A land agent that encouraged immigration to Texas

a)

Viceroys

b)

empresario

25.

Government officials appointed by the Spanish monarch, to perform the administrative duties, in which province or territory

a)

Viceroys

b)

Constitutional government

26.

Government by or in the name of the king, queen, or similar roller, who’s power may be strong or limited

a)

Monarchy

b)

Royalist

27.

A male ruler of an empire

a)

Emperor

b)

Independence

28.

The head of a monarch

a)

Colonization

b)

Monarch

29.

A type of government in which there is a democratic voting, but individual powers, limited by the existence of a constitution that protects certain rights

a)

Constitutional government

b)

Empresario