Mexican Independence Flashcards
(50 cards)
Who lost the Seven Years war.
France
Who was the King’s inspector [missions]
Rubi
What were the two superpowers of the New World
Spain and Britain
Who founded Nacgodoches?
Gil Y’Barbo
When was the Amecican Revolution
1776
Who was the lousiana military governer that aided the Americans
Galvez
What is one thing Galvez aided?
Allowed Americans to use New Orleans, gave money and supplies, led Spanish troops
Louisiana Purchase: (Date, cost, country)
1803, 15 million, France
What Lousisana Purchase do?
Double size of USA
What was the main problem of the neutral territory?
bad guys went there to escape the law.
When was the Adams-Onis treaty signed?
1819
Which country gets Florida In Adam Onis treaty
USA
What are filibusters
Filibusters are people who go to another country and try to take it over by waging war. They do this WITHOUT the support of their home country.
Who was the first filibuster
Philip Nolan
Which one came first? Revolutionary war or seven years war?
7 years war.
When was the Mexican National Era
1821 - 1836
When is Rubi’s report
1768
What were the three challenges in Mexico that Spain faced.
Distance Taxes Poverty
Grito de Dolores
September 16, 1810-
Gutierrez-Magee Expedition
Jose Bernardo Gutierrez de Lara traveled to the United States in 1811 to get help freeing Texas from Spanish rule. He met Augustus Magee and together they created the Republican Army of the North.
Battle of Medina
Bloodies Battle in Texas History
Pirtate
Jean Lafitte
James long
Last filibuster in Texas
The Long
Expedition
The group declared Texas independent and elected Dr. James Long as its president. After a string of battles, Long and his men were surrounded by the Spanish Army. Long was taken to a Mexican prison where he was shot and killed by a guard 6 months later.
