Spanish Rule in TX Test
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| A. soldiers were not paid well, they
went into debt, soldiers were poorly treated by the officers and soldiers
disagreed with friars about how to treat Native Americans
B. To keep control of their
land claims
C. 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.
D. Nacogdoches, La Bahia, San AntonioE. The Spanish now had a new neighbor, the United
States, who was eager to expand. So the Spanish now saw the U.S. as a
threat to their land. They became neighbors after the US bought the
Louisiana Territory from France in 1803.
F. The French took some
chickens.
G. Spain was making
them pay taxes and they were not really involved in the lands they lived in.
H. 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.
I. 1821J. Practice Catholicism, learn Spanish customs, farm, care
for the animals/ranch, make soap and bricks, sew and blacksmithing
K. Mission has priests and teaches
Indians – presidios protect the missions and have soliders.
L. People who wanted to wage war on an area. 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.
M. A set aside part of the border
where no Spanish officials or US officials could come. Ended up housing a lot
of criminals.
N. high poverty; social classes argued how Mexico should be run;
what would the US do
O. 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.
P. 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
Q. Ferdinand came back to power – more
Spanish troops came to Mexico. Mexicans revolted and their revolt faded
when leader (Hidalgo) was killed.
R. Kemper hoped that Texas
might someday join the US and Gutiérrez wanted Texas to become part of a
free Mexico
S. KemperT. To review Spain’s colonies – reported that power spread too thin |
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