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CHAPTER 8– Trashball Review. Row is team Only person w/number paper answers and represents team No whispering answers to team mates Papers down when someone is called on to answer EYES on screen for all questions --- THIS IS YOUR REVIEW, SO PAY ATTENTION!
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Row is team Only person w/number paper answers and represents team No whispering answers to team mates Papers down when someone is called on to answer EYES on screen for all questions --- THIS IS YOUR REVIEW, SO PAY ATTENTION! There is always the textbook to review!!! Don’t make me go there!!!
set out on two voyages neither of which was successful • brought mostly seeds, tools, and building materials • ship upon which Austin’s first colonists sailed
Were law-abiding, hardworking • mainly educated people • Austin’s first group of settlers
Land title or land grant LAND TITLE
Become a Mexican citizen • Become Catholic
capital of Austin’s first colony SAN FELIPE DE AUSTIN
Dutch businessman living in San Antonio who helped Austin present his case for colonization to Governor Martinez
Hoped going to Texas would enable him to regain his fortune • Died before fulfilling his dream, but his son continued and fulfilled his dream
Because of the US depression in 1819, the price of _________ was high and _________ was scare.
She was one of the Old Three Hundred and a widow who ran a successful plantation
Title given to Stephen F. Austin, because he was so well respected and helped TX grow
When Moses Austin lived in Missouri he became a citizen of this country
Why did Austin find his settlers unhappy when he returned to his colony in 1823?
The Imperial Colonization Law made Austin happy, b/c it secured his…
Moses Austin originally got a land grant from this country…, but Stephen F. Austin had to reconfirm the land grant with this country
What attracted people to want to join Austin in colonizing Texas?
Cheap land in TX, 12.5 cents an acre • Austin could allow ppl to pay off money owed over time, or pay with goods instead of cash
Austin was granted the power to form this group of volunteer soldiers… which was important in fending off Indian attacks
Capital of Texas in 1820 • Remember it got moved from Los Adaes to this city which was thriving compared to other places in TX
Offered cheap land in order to attract settlers to TX • Helped to significantly boost Texas population • Stephen F. Austin is the most famous one of these
This law helped to further open Texas colonization • Created by the Mexican government
Why was Governor Martinez suspicious when Moses Austin arrived in San Antonio
Learned Moses was from the US, Martinez thought he might be a filibuster
He was a rancher and mayor of San Antonio de Bexar that lead Stephen F. Austin to Governor Martinez