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Spanish Rule in TX Test

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Who was James Wilkinson and what did he do?
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Which filibuster took command after Magee died and forced the Spanish back to San Antonio?
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Why did some Americans think the US owned part of Texas? Did they keep it? Why?
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Who attacked Los Adaes during the Chicken War?
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The people in New Spain were unhappy in the 1800’s. Why?
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Why did Kemper and Gutiérrez disagree?
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What did the Plan of Iguala say?
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What were the problems at the presidios?
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What was the Neutral Ground Agreement?
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What were the issues that Mexico faced after receiving its independence?
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What are filibusters and what were some reasons why filibusters came to Texas?
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In what year did Mexico gain its independence from Spain?
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Why was Marqués de Rubí sent to North America and what did he report?
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What were the only 3 major settlements in Texas in the early 1800s?
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How did the Louisiana Purchase affect Spain and when did the US become neighbors with Spain?
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What were the Native Americans expected to do at the missions and what did they make?
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How are the mission and presidio different?
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What was the goal of the mission-presidio system?
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Why did filibusters see Texas as a good place to come?
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Why is 1814 important in Mexico?
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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
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To keep control of their land claims
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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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Nacogdoches, La Bahia, San Antonio
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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.
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The French took some chickens.
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Spain was making them pay taxes and they were not really involved in the lands they lived in.
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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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1821
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Practice Catholicism, learn Spanish customs, farm, care for the animals/ranch, make soap and bricks, sew and blacksmithing
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Mission has priests and teaches Indians – presidios protect the missions and have soliders.
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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.
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A set aside part of the border where no Spanish officials or US officials could come. Ended up housing a lot of criminals.
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high poverty; social classes argued how Mexico should be run; what would the US do
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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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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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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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Kemper hoped that Texas might someday join the US and Gutiérrez wanted Texas to become part of a free Mexico
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Kemper
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To review Spain’s colonies – reported that power spread too thin
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What contribution did missions make to Texas that we still have today?
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What was the first mission built in Texas and where was it located?
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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.
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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.
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Which filibuster was a partner with Magee and wanted to create an independent Mexico?
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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.
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Who earned the name of “the Mother of Texas” because of her strength and bravery and pioneer attitude?
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King of Spain that was captured for a bit by Napoleon and then when he came back to power tore up the Mexican constitution of 1812 that the Cortes made in his absence
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Mexican conservative leader who helped liberate (set free) Mexico; He helped to create the Plan of Iguala.
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Issued a declaration of Independence for Mexico and drew up plans for a new Mexican Republic

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