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Pre-AP final test 2011

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What was the goal of the mission-presidio system?   show
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What is the purpose of a mission and the purpose of a presidio?   show
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How are the mission and presidio different?   show
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What was the first mission built in Texas and where was it located?   show
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show To protect land against French  
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show ranching  
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show ? It was near French Louisiana and the Spanish thought that would help the Spanish keep an eye on the French  
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show St. Denis was a Frenchman who built a trading post at Natchitoches and along with Father Hidalgo established 6 missions in East Texas.  
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What happened to the first East Texas Mission (Tejas)?   show
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show A good halfway point between the Rio Grande and East Tx.  
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show The French took some chickens.  
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show Practice Catholicism, learn Spanish customs, farm, care for the animals/ranch, make soap and bricks, sew and blacksmithing  
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What were the problems at the missions?   show
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What were the problems at the presidios?   show
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Why was Marqués de Rubí sent to North America and what did he report?   show
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show Abandoned most missions in Texas  
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show Nacogdoches, La Bahia, San Antonio  
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How did the Louisiana Purchase affect Spain and when did the US become neighbors with Spain?   show
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show France (because of LaSalle) thought they had claim to some of Texas. So when US purchased the territory they thought they had claim too. Spain gave them Florida to stay out of Texas in the Adams-Onis Treaty.  
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show Spain was making them pay taxes and they were not really involved in the lands they lived in.  
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show There were not many settlements in Texas; Unrest in Mexico; US was the new neighbor and eager to expand; filibusters also saw this as a way to gain wealth.  
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show He was a double agent for US/Spain. Wanted to have his own country but went against his buddy Aaron Burr (a former VP) in court. He also tried to settle border dispute between US and Spain with the Nuetral Ground Agreement.  
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What was the Neutral Ground Agreement?   show
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show Hidalgo thought the class system of Spain should be no longer. He got a lot flack from the upper class. 1810 Father Hidalgo first started the revolts to free Mexico. He was killed and the revolt faded/went downhill.  
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What are filibusters and what were some reasons why filibusters came to Texas?   show
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Who was the former vice-president that partnered up with Wilkinson? They tried to create their own independent country, but failed and Wilkinson blamed him for everything.   show
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This filibuster was sent to the neutral ground to remove criminals. He was upset about not receiving an army promotion, so he led an expedition in 1812 aiming to separate Texas from New Spain. He ended up being killed.   show
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Which filibuster was a partner with Magee and wanted to create an independent Mexico?   show
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Which filibuster took command after Magee died and forced the Spanish back to San Antonio?   show
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This filibuster believed TX was part of the U.S. because of the Louisiana Purchase. He was so upset that the U.S. gave Texas away, he took over Nacogdoches. He was captured, taken to prison in Mexico City and killed.   show
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Why did Kemper and Gutiérrez disagree?   show
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show It set the border at the Sabine River; U.S. agreed that Spain owned Texas; Spain sold Florida to the U.S.  
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Who earned the name of “the Mother of Texas” because of her strength and bravery and pioneer attitude?   show
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King Ferdinand VII   show
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Agustin de Iturbide   show
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show Issued a declaration of Independence for Mexico and drew up plans for a new Mexican Republic  
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show Ferdinand came back to power – more Spanish troops came to Mexico. Mexicans revolted and their revolt faded when leader (Hidalgo) was killed.  
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show It curbed the king’s power and gave rights to the people.  
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show Mexico would be an independent nation; **peninsulares (Europeans)and criollos (Americans) would be equal **the Catholic Church would keep its power (that would be the religion of Mexico)**the government would be a constitutional monarchy  
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In what year did Mexico gain its independence from Spain?   show
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What were the issues that Mexico faced after receiving its independence?   show
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