Texas Revolution Day 7 Warm-Up

Claimed land in New World to profit from fur trading

• Empresarios
• Reasons for exploration
• France
• Spain

Land agents who brought settlers to help colonize and develop Texas

• Empresarios
• Reasons for exploration
• France
• Spain

Increase wealth, spread religion, expand empires, claim territory, find new trade routes to Asia through the Northwest Passage

• Empresarios
• Reasons for exploration
• France
• Spain

Claimed Florida, Texas, California; built missions

• Empresarios
• Reasons for exploration
• France
• Spain

What was the main purpose of the Consultation of 1835?

• To declare independence from Mexico
• To raise money for the Texas Revolution
• To negotiate a peace treaty with Mexico
• To create an ad interim government for Texas

In which battle did each outcome occur? 

Match the following

• Siege of San Antonio

• A war between Texans and the Mexican government began
  

• Siege of San Antonio

• Texians defeated General Cos and took control of the Alamo
  

• Battle of Gonzales

• Texans refused to surrender a cannon to Mexico
  

• Battle of Gonzales

• Some Texans believed fighting with Mexico was over
  

Which letter correctly identifies New Mexico?

• A
• B
• C
• D

Which letter correctly identifies Arkansas?

• A
• B
• C
• D