Chapter 7 Flashcards
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1821
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Mexico wins independent from Spain!
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Moses Austin
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First Anglo to secure permission from the Spanish government to colonize Texas with Americans but dies before he completes his plan!
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Stephen F. Austin
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(1821)he continues his fathers dream by settling 300 families from the U.S becomes known as the “father of Texas” for his efforts in bringing many of the first settlers to Texas!
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Old three hundred!
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First 300 families brought by Stephen F. Austin to Texas from the United States!
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Three requirements for settlement in Texas
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- convert to Catholicism
- must become a Spanish/Mexican citizen!
- be of good moral character!