Anglo Settlement.HallsvilleJH

Choose the 3 conditions or provisions of the Adams Onis Treaty.

• Sabine River was swt as the eastern border of Spanish Texas

• Spanish Florida was ceded (given) to the United States

• U.S. promised not to take any other Spanish territory

• Texas was annexed by the United States

Which of these were a filibuster in Texas? (Choose all that apply)

• Jane Long

• James Long

• Augustus Magee

• Philip Nolan

The ________ doubled the size of the United States in _______.

• Louisiana Purchase, 1803
• Mexican Cession, 1848
• Confederate Secession, 1861
• Emancipation Proclaimation, 1863

Jane Long is known as the "Mother of Texas" because _______________.

• She handled personal tragedy and was tough (gritty) enough to make it in early Texas as a pioneer
• She had a brother named Texas
• It was her idea to colonize Mexican Texas
• She bought Texas from Spain for 13 million dollars

I was a lead miner in Missouri.  I lost most of my money during an economic depression.  I decided to start a colony in Texas to pay my debts.  Who am I?

• Moses Austin
• David Crockett
• Juan Seguin
• Green Dewitt

What happened to Moses Austin that caused him to not be able to start an Anglo colony in Texas?

• He caught pnuemonia and died
• He sailed to Africa and was killed
• He was kidnapped by the Osage Indians
• He was captured by the French, was put on trial in France and was executed

Since Moses Austin was unable to carry out his plan, who took over for him?

• Stephen F. Austin
• Sam Houston
• Erasmo Seguin
• James Long

Stephen F. Austin used certain criteria (factors and conditions) when recruiting people for his Texas Colony. Choose the correct criteria for becoming a colonist. (Choose all that apply)

• Trouble with the law (Criminals)

• Willing to accept hard times

• Able to provide for yourself (survive)

• Good character and morals

The first group of settlers brought to Texas by Stephen F. Austin were know as ________.

• The Old Three Hundred
• Newton's Ninety-Nine
• Sartain's Sensational Several
• Johnson's Jumping Jacks

Who is known as the Father of Texas?

• Martin de Leon
• Stephen F. Austin
• Erasmo Seguin
• Jim Bowie