Spanish Tx Flashcards

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

A

True

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4
Q

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

A

False

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5
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Spain’s failure to colonize Texas throughout the 1700’s was in part due to conflicts with Apaches and Comanches

A

True

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6
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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 ppl

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8
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What is the El Camino Real and where did it go

A

Royal roads goes to hell

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9
Q

Explain the Adams-Onis treaty

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-gave Florida to U.S.A

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10
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What were the conditions Martinez described in San Antonio

A

Run down

Locked supplies, troops, settlers

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11
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Who was sent to investigate the needs for missions in New Spain

A

Marques De Rubi

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12
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Why did the town of Burcareli failed to thrive

A

Mx and USA never recognized it

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13
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Who appointed Louis Michel Aury commissioner of Galveston

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Jose Manuel De Herrera

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14
Q

What happens in Texas as a result of the victory of General Joaquin de Arredondo

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Declared themselves free pushed allies away

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15
Q

Who governed the settlers who lived in Ysleta

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A Mexican Governor

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16
Q

Who was the leader of the East Texans in the late 1700s was impeded

A

Apaches and Comanches fought with them

17
Q

Who were filibusters

A

White people who fought illegally

18
Q

Who was the Texas adventurer captured in nacogdoges

A

James long

19
Q

What are the ways Spain helped Americans in the revolution

A

Money troops supplies

20
Q

Largest city in Texas

A

SA

21
Q

What was the result of the Louisiana purchase

A

USA controls 50% MX controls

22
Q

Why was there troubles with the republican army

A

They identified as Americans not Texas

23
Q

How did the balance of power in the Americans change because of the Treaty of Paris

A

French kicked out

24
Q

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

A

Troops supplies settlers

25
Q

Spanish cow handlers

A

Vaqueros

26
Q

One of the countries from which governor Galvez

A

Mx and Cuba

27
Q

Bc of the treaty of 1783

A

Mississippi River

28
Q

Spain Officals suspected Philip Nolan being

A

Spy

29
Q

Governor ripperda

A

Trinity River

30
Q

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

A

Mississippi River

31
Q

Rebel leader sent to U.S. for money and supplies

A

Bernardo Gutiérrez

32
Q

Replaced Magee as commander of Republican army

A

Tejano Culture

33
Q

Adapted Spanish customs to frontier conditions

A

Republican army of the north

34
Q

Fought for Texas’s independence

A

Samuel Kemper

35
Q

Challenged Mexican people to recover land stolen from them 300 years earlier

A

Father Hildalgo’s grito

36
Q

Cowboy

A

Vaquero

37
Q

Harassed settlers at Bucareli

A

Comanches

38
Q

Last Spanish governor of Texas

A

Antonio Martinez

39
Q

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

A

Jean Laffite