asco Flashcards
Bloodiest battle in Texas
Battle of Medina
First Filibuster in Texas
Phillip Nolan
Father and Grandfather of Texas (Left to right)
Stephen Austin and Moses Austin
Adams-Onis Treaty
U.S. gets Florida, Sabine River boundary, but relinquishes all claims to Texas.
Plan de Iguala
Declare Mexico independent, Mexican people would have equal rights, and Catholicism would be the official religion.
James Long
Leader of the Long expedition, they declared Texas independent and James Long was the president. Quickly wiped out.
Grito de Delores
Call for Mexican independence by a priest.
Father Miguel Hidalgo
Fought extremely hard for Mexican independence. Priest who led Grito de Dolores.
Neutral ground
No country could own this area of land, but fugitives could use it to escape the law.
Empresario
People who had an agreement with Mexico and helped settle Texas.
Gutierrez-Magee Expedition
Created the Republican Army of the North and declared Texas independent for Spain.
Anglo settlers
White settlers from America.
Rubi’s Recommendations
Abandon all missions except for Goliad and San Antonio. Then move all people from East Texas into San Antonio
Gil Y’Barbo
Refused to make settlers move, and because East Texas was so isolated, Spain had little control over it, and could not make them move.