Test Review: Missions, Mexico's Independence, & Colonization

Front

Who used missions to convert the Native Americans?

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Spanish

Front

The Spanish wanted Indians to follow what religion?

Back

Catholic Religion

Front

This mission is located close to the present day city of El Paso. This is the FIRST mission ever established in Texas and was founded in 1682.

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Corpus Christi de la Ysleta

Front

What did the Spanish do to show their claim of land in the Spanish Colonial Era?

Back

built a mission

Front

Military bases and Church settlements are called

Back

Presidios and missions

Front

What major event occurred in 1821?

Back

Mexico won independence from Spain

Front

How did the Mexican War for Independence start?

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Father Hidalgo made a speech saying Mexico should fight for freedom

Front

Place these events in the correct order: A. Empresarios were granted land B. Moses Austin was the first to receive permission to settle by the Spanish C. Mexico created their Constitution of 1824 D. Mexico Independence from Spain

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B, D, C, A

Front

In what natural region was most of the colonies and successful land grants located? Options: Mountain and Basins, Great Plains, North Central Plains, Coastal Plains

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Coastal Plains

Front

Stephen F. Austin’s original colonists were called ____.

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The Old 300