Chapter 7

Question 1

Who won the 7 years war?

Answer 1

Great Britain

Question 2

What did the winner of the 7 years war get?

Answer 2

Control over almost all of France’s American territories

Question 3

What years did the 7 years war stretch?

Answer 3

1756-1763

Question 4

What land did Spain gain from the 7 years war?

Answer 4

Louisiana, Mississippi River delta, and New Orleans.

Question 5

What land did England get?

Answer 5

East coast

Question 6

What is the reason for Spain closing all their missions?

Answer 6

No countries pose a threat over their land.

Question 7

What is Marques de Rubi’s official title?

Answer 7

Visitador general

Question 8

How long and how far did de Rubi travel…why?

Answer 8

2 years, 7,500 miles. Touring Spanish missions, and assessing them to see if Spain should keep them there.

Question 9

What are the two things de Rubi recommended?

Answer 9

1. close all East Texas missions besides San Antonio and Goliad.
2. Take all settlers and move them to San Antonio

Question 10

The settlers who didn’t want to move to San Antonio founded ______________.

Answer 10

Nacogdoches

Question 11

Was Spain successful at colonizing Texas?

Answer 11

NOOOOO

Question 12

In the American Revolution (1766) what did Spain do to help the American colonies? Why? What did they gain from America’s win?

Answer 12

Opened shipping ports for Americans, gained Florida (France got Louisiana)

Question 13

Who did France sell Louisiana to? How much land for what price?

Answer 13

Thomas Jefferson, 828,000sq miles, $15 million.

Question 14

What year did the U.S. double in size? (The Louisiana Purchase)

Answer 14

1803

Question 15

Why is Spain threatened by the U.S.

Answer 15

The U.S. were expanding westwards, and gaining power, headed towards where Spain is.

Question 16

What does the dispute between Spain and the U.S. become?

Answer 16

The neutral ground

Question 17

What people move into the neutral ground?

Answer 17

Criminals, b/c there are no laws there.

Question 18

What are the terms of the Adams Onis treaty? What year was this treaty signed?

Answer 18

U.S. gets Florida, the Sabine River becomes the official boundary, 1819

Question 19

Which Mexican priest issues a grito?

Answer 19

Father Miguel Hidalgo

Question 20

What year did the Republican army of the north capture Goliad?

Answer 20

1813

Question 21

What year did the Spanish army end the Revolution?

Answer 21

1813

Question 22

How many years after the first Mexican revolution did a new revolution start?

Answer 22

7 years

Question 23

Who is the head of the 2nd Mexican revolution?

Answer 23

Augustin de Iturbide

Question 24

What is a crillio?

Answer 24

A Spanish descent person born on Mexican soil.

Question 25

What were the three parts of Iturbides plan?

Answer 25

1. Mexico will be independent from Spain
2. all Mexican citizens will be treated equally
3. our religion wont change (Roman catholic)

Question 26

What date did Mexico become independent?

Answer 26

August 21, 1821

Question 27

What is the name of the treaty that made Mexico officially independent?

Answer 27

The Treaty of Córdoba