1. This country won the French & Indian War.
Britain

2. The American Revolutionary War was between America and …
England

3. He wrote the U.S. Declaration of Independence ?
Thomas Jefferson

4. Napoleon of France sold land to get money for this:
war

5. Thomas Jefferson made this purchase for $15 million.
Louisiana Purchase

6. Who did Jefferson send to explore?
Lewis and Clark

7. How did the Louisiana Purchase change the size of the U.S.
It doubled in size.

8. Manifest Destiny meant that the United States would reach to…
The Pacific Ocean

9. A French pirate
Jean Laffite

10. This is where Jean Laffite had his colony:
Galveston

11. This man led Mexico’s fight against Spain.
Father Hidalgo

12. This empresario was the father of Stephen F. Austin.
Moses Austin

13. This friend helped Moses Austin get his job.
Baron Bastrop

14. This is an agent who sells land to settlers?
“empresario”

15. Moses Austin got a contract for this job under the Spanish flag:
empresario

16. This is how Moses Austin died.
pneumonia

17. This man took over when Moses Austin died.
Stephen F. Austin

18. He is called the “Father of Texas.”
Stephen F. Austin

19. Stephen F. Austin chose land between these two rivers.
the Colorado and Brazos

20. The price for an acre of land …
12 .5 cents

21. These were Stephen F. Austin’s first settlers.
the “Old Three Hundred”

22. This is where most Texas immigrants came from.
the United States

23. This is why settlers came to Texas.
Land was cheap.

24. This was the name of Stephen F. Austin’s ship.
the “Lively”

25. Be Catholic Be honest Be loyal to Spain (later Mexico)
Three colony laws:
Be Catholic
Be honest
Be loyal to Spain (later Mexico)