mexican nationalism Flashcards
what did Marques de Rubi recommend they do?
abandon all settlements in east Texas besides Goliad and San Antonio
who founded nacogdoches
Gil Y’barbo
what was the problem with the neutral zone?
many criminals would go there to escape the law
what is a filibuster?
people who try to take over another country without their country’s support
what were the three main reasons why Mexican people wanted independence?
distance taxes and poverty
what was the Adams onis treaty?
it was a treaty to end the neutral ground
what was grito de dolores
it was a document about why Mexico should declare independence
what was the name of the Battle of Medina?
the bloodiest battle in Texas history
what was the treaty of Cordoba?
it was a document that declared Mexico independent
who was the grandfather of Texas
Moses Austin
who was the first empresario
stephen f Austin