Texas Unit 4. Flashcards
Empresarios
People who convinced people to settle and recruited people to settle.
Who was Stephen F. Austin?
The first empresario, son of Moses Austin, settled between Brazos and Colorado Rivers.
What was S. Austins colony capital?
San felipe de austin.
Old 300.
First 300 familys to appointed by empresarios.
Plan de Igualua
Declare mexico indepent, equal rights, all catholic.
Constitution of 1824.
Split Mexico into 19 states, 4 regions.
What was the neutral ground?
Ground between texas and US. Had many smugglers and criminals.
Lousiana purchase.
Doubled size of texas, no more france in america. Very cheap only 15M
Battle of medina
Deadliest texas battle, they lost ):.
Who was the kings inspector and what did he do?
de rubi, shut down almost all missions.
Adam onis treaty
Us gets the border they wanted and florida, Promise to not touch texas.
Grito de lores
Mexican revolution “A cry of pain”
Dr james long delcared texas what?
indpendent, shot and killed 6 months later
