1. Study Guide: End of Spanish Rule to Mexican National
Date of Test: Wednesday- 11/7

2. What is the difference between a Tejano & an Anglo settler
What is the difference between a Tejano & an Anglo settler? A Tejano is a Mexican that lives in Texas; An Anglo-American is a white person that came from the U.S. 2 4 1 3

3. Republican Army of the North
What major event (battle) was Jose Gutierrez de Lara associated with?
What army was Gutierrez-Magee Expedition associated with?
List 3 results/effects of the Mexican Independence movement.
Battle of Medina
Republican Army of the North
-Unstable Republic
-Mexico’s economy was in ruins
-Tejano population decreased

4. Good farmland was very inexpensive
Pineda maps
Texas coast
San Antonio
is established
Mexican
Independence
Coastal Plains, Great Plains,
North Central Plains, Mountains & Basins
Coastal Plains-Timber; Great Plains- oil
North Central Plains- oil; Mountains & Basins- Sulphur
Coastal Plains
Good farmland was very inexpensive

5. Squatters A land agent that recruited people to live in Texas
11. What is an empresario?
12. People already living on an empresario’s land grant were known as what?
What is one effect of the Adams- Onis Treaty in 1819?
What was the purpose for Spanish settlement?
What was the purpose for Mexican settlement?
16. What was the purpose for Anglo settlement?
A land agent that recruited people to live in Texas
Squatters
The U.S. acknowledged they didn’t own the U.S.
To spread the Catholic faith & build missions & presidios to protect
their land claims from France
To receive land grants and establish large ranches
Receive large land grants for low prices

6. -Spread Catholic faith to Native Americans
17. Why did Moses Austin want to come to Texas? Did he ever bring any settlers? 18. List 2 people associated with the Mexican Independence movement. 19. List 3 Purposes of Spanish Missions and Presidios in Texas
To establish an Anglo colony in New Spain. Died before he could
bring any settlers to Texas.
-Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla
-Jose Morelos
-Spread Catholic faith to Native Americans
-Establish their territorial claims from France
-Protect villages & settlers from hostile Indian raids

7. Nacogdoches, San Antonio, Goliad
20. List 3 early Texas settlements (towns started by the Spanish). 21. A Federalist believed that who should control the government? 22. A Centralist believed that who should control the government? 23. What were three requirements for people to settle in Texas according to the Colonization Laws of 1825?
Nacogdoches, San Antonio, Goliad
Power should be shared in the National & State Governments
Power should be in National Government
-Had to be Catholic
-Had to be a Mexican citizen
-Had to obey Mexican Laws

8. Stephen F. Austin Green DeWitt Moses Austin Martin De Leon
Under the Mexican Constitution of 1824, what Mexican state was created?
25. ______________________________ Known as the “Father of Texas” founded the first significant colony in Texas. He brought over the “Old 300”.
26. ______________________________ He was from Missouri and received a land grant to settle 400 families. His colony was in the town of Gonzales, along the coastal plains of Texas.
27. ______________________________ He was born in Mexico and had experience as a military officer. He was the only empresario to colonize mostly Mexican settlers. Victoria was the town of his main settlement.
28. _____________________________ He asked the Spanish government for approval to settle people in Texas in 1820, because Mexico had not gained their independence from Spain yet.
29. ______________________________ He helped Stephen F. Austin establish a colony of Anglo Americans. He also served as a Texas representative to congress that wrote the Mexican Constitution of 1824.
Coahuila y Tejas
Stephen F. Austin
Green DeWitt
Martin De Leon
Moses Austin
Erasmo Seguin