Texas History Chapter 5
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| show | It was flat & grassy; good for ranching
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| show | It had plenty of rainfall and rich soil; good for farming
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| show | Rivers weren’t deep enough in east Texas for transportation; hostile Native Americans
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| show | Granted large amounts of land; didn’t have to pay taxes for 6 years; had to become Mexican citizen; 1824 – gave control of granting contracts to the state governments
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| show | Merchant (sold dry goods); miner (lead mining); banker
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| show | His bank failed because the speculators couldn’t pay back their loans
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| In what year did Moses Austin get his empresario contract from Spain? | show 🗑
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| show | Baron de Bastrop
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| Who was asked to take over the plans for settling after Moses Austin died? | show 🗑
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| show | Mexico gained its independence
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| show | • Land for 12.5 cents an acre (compared to US for $1.25per acre)• Later he rebated most of the fees• A sitio of land for ranching plus and additional 177 acres for farming
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| What did the settlers have to do in return? | show 🗑
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| Who were the Old Three Hundred? | show 🗑
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| show | Austin was absent (in Mexico City) for a full year Drought (no rain fall) Karankawas Colony shrunk in size; Some colonists left & few came
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| How did Austin deal with some of these problems? | show 🗑
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| show | It was very hard. They did not have any labor-saving devices; they had to make their own soap; few medicines and few doctors; made their clothing without sewing machines; watch over their children to keep them safe; no schools
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| show | Jane Long
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| show | Mary Crownover Rabb
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| What country had people come and settle in two colonies in Texas? | show 🗑
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| show | Stephen F. Austin
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| show | Haden Edwards
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| show | Green DeWitt
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| show | Martin De Leòn
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| show | Mary Austin Holley
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| show | North Texas – Anglos (Americans who lived in Texas) & South Texas – Tejanos (people with Mexican ancestry who lived in Texas)
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| What was created to deal with settlers concerns about self-rule? | show 🗑
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