unit 4 Flashcards
(38 cards)
What is father Miguel hidalgo known as
Father of Mexican independence
What is the Grito de Dolores
When Father Miguel Hidalgo called for Mexican citizens to fight for independence from Spain.
Who was in the 7 years war
Britain and France
Who won the 7 years war
Great BRitiain
Who was the King’s inspector
Marques de Rubi
What did Marques de Rubi recommend
texas missions be abandoned, except San Antonio & Goliad, and all settlers in East Texas be moved to San Antonio.
Who founded the city of Nacogdoches?
Gill Y’ Barbo
What happened in 1776
Britain’s 13 colonies in North America rebelled against British rule
. Allowed ships to use ports in New Oreans, gave supplies and money, and led Spanish troops against the British along the coast ( WHo is this)
Bernardo de Galvez
What was the significance of the Louisiana Purchase for the U.S.
It doubled in size and now shared a border with Texas
How much was the Louisiana Territory bought for?
$15 million
Why was the neutral ground dangerous
With nobody to patrol this territory: Smugglers, outlaws, and fugitives were safe from legal authority here
What did the U.S. think the border was with Spain?
The Sabine River
What did Spain think the border was with the U.S.?
Arroyo Hondo
What treaty had these agreements
United States :
Sabine River is the new boundary of Texas
United States get Florida
Spain:
U.S. promises to leave Texas alone
Adams-Onis Treaty
What is a filibuster?
Filibusters are people who go to another country and try to take it over by waging war.
What did Gutierrez de Lara create with Agustuz Magee
The Republican army of the North
What is considered the Bloodiest battle in Texas history
The Battle of Medina
WHich filibuster was know as a pirate and owned a privateer
Jean Lafitte
Declare Mexico independent from Spain.
Mexican people would have equal rights
Catholicism would be the official religion of Mexico are all agreements for whose plan?
Agustin de Iturbide’s plan to establish a Mexican Empire in 1820
When was the Treaty of Cordoba signed?
August 21, 1821
When did Mexico gain independence?
1821
When did Mexico write its constitution
1824
What states did the Mexican Constitution of 1824 create?
Coahuila Y Tejas
