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1
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Who is Father Hidalgo known as?

A

The Father of Mexican Independence

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2
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When did Father Hidalgo give his Grito de Dolores?

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September 16, 1810

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3
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Why was Philip Nolan in Texas?

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To capture wild horses and sell them for a profit

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4
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What did Spain think Philip Nolan was?

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An American Spy

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5
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What is Philip Nolan known as?

A

The first filibuster

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What is a filibuster?

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People who go to another country and try to take it over by waging war

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7
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Which two people created the Republic Army of the North?

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Jose Bernardo Gutierrez de Lara and Augustus Magee

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8
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What did General Arredondo do with the survivors of the Republican Army after the Battle of Medina?

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He executed the survivors of the Republican Army

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9
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What was the result of the Battle of Medina?

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The Spanish killed all of the Mexican soldiers and Texas remained under Spanish rule for another seven years

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10
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Why was Galveston an ideal base location for the rebels?

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It was in a remote location

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11
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What claim did Jean Lafitte make when he went to Galveston?

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He claimed that he supported the rebels

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12
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What was Jean Lafitte actually interested in when he went to Galveston?

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He was interested in stealing valuable Spanish cargo

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13
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What is James Long known as?

A

The last filibuster in Texas

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14
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What did James Long do?

A

He and his group declared Texas independent and James Long served as the president

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15
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What happened to James Long?

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He was shot and killed by a guard

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16
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What happened in 1820?

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Agustin de Iturbide issued a plan to establish a Mexican Empire

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17
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What was the Plan de Iguala?

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A plan formed by Iturbide in order to establish a Mexican Empire. Includes declaring Mexico independent from Spain, equal rights for all, and that Catholicism would be the official religion

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18
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What happened in August 21, 1821?

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The Treaty of Cordoba was signed, declaring Mexico independent from Spain

19
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What happened in 1824?

A

Mexico writes its constitution

20
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What is written in the Mexican Constitution of 1824?

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The Mexican Constitution states that the country is a Federal Republic (elect people), the official religion is Catholicism and created the state of Coahuila y Tejas

21
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What is an empresario?

A

Land agents that helped recruit and bring in settlers to an area

22
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What did Moses Austin want to do?

A

He wanted to bring Anglo American families to settle in Texas

23
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Why did Moses Austin think that Americans would come to Texas?

A

Cheap land

24
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What was the nickname of Moses Austin?

A

The Grandfather of Texas

25
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Who was the first empresario?

A

Stephen F. Austin

26
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Who was sent with Stephen Austin to help him pick out land?

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Erasmo Seguin

27
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What was the nickname of Stephen Austin?

A

The Father of Texas

28
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What land did Stephen Austin choose to settle his colony?

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He chose the land between the Colorado and Brazos Rivers

29
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What was the main city of Stephen Austin’s colony?

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San Felipe de Austin

30
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What was the name of the first families that moved to Texas?

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The Old Three Hundred

31
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What are Anglo Settlers?

A

White settlers from America

32
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What were the requirements for settlers going to Texas?

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Must convert to Catholicism, must become a Spanish/Mexican citizen, and must be of good, moral character

33
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What was the goal of the Colonization Law of 1825?

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Increase the population

34
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What does GTT stand for?

A

Gone to Texas

35
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What was the name of Green DeWitt’s settlement?

A

Gonzales

36
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What kind of families did Green DeWitt bring to Texas?

A

He brought 166 American families to settle in Texas

37
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What was the name of Martin De Leon’s settlement?

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Victoria

38
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What kind of families did De Leon bring to Texas?

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He brought 200 Mexican families to settle in Texas

39
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What did France lose after the Seven Years’ War?

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France lost the territory of Lousiana and is no longer a colonial power

40
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Why doesn’t Spain need East Texas presidios and missions anymore?

A

Because Spain’s biggest rival, France, no longer shares a border with them.

41
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Who founded the town of Nacogdoches?

A

Gil Y’ Barbo

42
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When did Gil Y’ Barbo found the town Nacogdoches?

A

1779

43
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Why was Gil Y’ Barbo significant?

A

He led his people back to East Texas without permission from the governor

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