Ch 6 Review Flashcards

1
Q

A filibuster was the term for a prisoner in a Mexican prison.

A

False

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2
Q

The United States purchased the Louisiana Territory for $15 million.

A

True

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3
Q

Spain had little control of Pecan Point because the American settlers considered themselves part of Arkansas.

A

True

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4
Q

Antonio Martínez was unable to help the troops because they were loyal to France.

A

False

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5
Q

Spain’s failure to colonize Texas throughout the 1700s was in part due to conflicts with the Apaches and
Comanches.

A

True

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6
Q

Spanish Governor Ripperda wanted to keep the settlers safe but could not because he didn’t have the troops to
do it.

A

True

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7
Q

What is a republic

A

Power belongs to people

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8
Q

What is the El Camino Real and where did it go?

A

Connects all missions to Mexico City

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9
Q

Explain the Adams-Onis Treaty.

A

Gave Florida to us
Sabine River we’re finally established as Texas border
Red river were finally established as Texas border

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10
Q

What were the conditions Martínez described in San Antonio?

A

Run down
Lacking supplies
Lacking supplies

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11
Q

Who was sent to investigate the need for missions in New Spain?

A

Marquis de Rubi

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12
Q

Why did the town of Bucareli failed to thrive?

A

Meshes county “officially” recognized it

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13
Q

Who appointed Louis Michel Aury commissioner of Galveston?

A

A mes governed

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14
Q

What happened in Texas as a result of the victory of General Joaquín de Arredondo?

A

Declared themselves free

Punched allies away

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15
Q

Who governed the settlers who lived in Ysleta?

A

Antonio de otermin

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16
Q

Who was the leader of the East Texans who founded Nacogdoches?

A

Gil y’barbo

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17
Q

Why was Spain’s effort to colonize Texas in the late 1700s was impeded?

A

Comanche 8

18
Q

Who were filibusters?

A

White Anglo americans

Fought illegally in Texas

19
Q

Who was the Texas adventurer who captured Nacogdoches in 1819 with 300 rebels?

A

James long

20
Q

What are all the ways Spain helped during the American Revolution?

A

Clothes
Supplies
Troops

21
Q

What was the largest settlement in Texas when Mexico became independent from Spain in 1821?

A

San Antonio

22
Q

What was the result of the Louisiana Purchase?

A

French kicked out of North America

23
Q

Why were the troubles of the American army?

A

Most identified as Americans, not Texans

24
Q

How did the balance of power in the Americas change because of the Treaty of Paris of 1763?

A

Us 50%

Mx 50%

25
Q

What did Antonio Martinez claime he needed to defend Spain’s interest in Texas?

A

Money
Settlers
Troops

26
Q

Spanish cow handlers who made the first long cattle drives from South Texas to markets in Louisiana were
called

A

Vaqueros

27
Q

One of the countries from which Governor Galvez of New Orleans recruited troops was

A

Mx, Cuba

28
Q

Because of the Treaty of 1783, Great Britain was granted trading rights on

A

Mississippi River

29
Q

Spanish officials suspected Phillip Nolan of being a

A

Spy

30
Q

Government Ripperda refused to allow East Texans to return to their former homes. Instead, he allowed them
to settle along the banks of the

A

Mississippi River

31
Q

As a result of the Paris Peace Treaty, Spain controlled Louisiana. This, in turn, shifted the boundary between
Spanish and foreign territory from the Sabine River to

A

Trinity River

32
Q

cowboy

A

Vaquero

33
Q

harassed settlers at Bucareli

A

Comanches

34
Q

last Spanish governor of Texas

A

Antonio Martinez

35
Q

claimed to fight for Mexican independence but had other, more personal motives

A

Jean Laffite

36
Q

were reluctant to relocate to San Antonio

A

Settlers in Texas

37
Q

Explain the influence Spanish culture had on Texas.

A
  • everything is in Spanish
  • architecture
  • culture
38
Q

What was the term for a person who defended Texas?

A

Filibuster

39
Q

The United States purchased the Louisiana Territory from

A

The French

40
Q

republic define

A

Power to the people