1. Jeopardy $100 $200 $300 $400 $500 Individuals $100 $200 $300 $400 $500 Filibusters/ Rebellion $100 $200 $300 $400 $500 Immigration $100 $200 $300 $400 $500 Government $100 $200 $300 $400 $500 MISC.

2. Why did the first Anglo settlers come to Texas? Land Grants $100 Back

3. Who brought the first American settlers to Texas? Stephen F. Austin $200 Back

4. What did the Law of April 6, 1830 try to end? Anglo immigration to Texas $300 Back

5. What were most Anglo settlements in the 1800’s? Permanent ranching and farming communities on huge grants of land. $400 Back

6. Who were the Old 300? The first families to settle in Austin’s colony in Texas. $500 Back

7. What happened to Moses Austin? He died before he could begin his colony. $100 Back

8. What do you call an adventure seeker who often started a rebellion in a foreign country for a profit? Filibuster $200 Back

9. Who were three major filibusters in Texas? James Long, Philip Nolan, and Augustus Magee $300 Back

10. Who received the first Texas land grant (empresario) from Spain? Moses Austin $400 Back

11. From whom did Mexico win its independence in 1821? Spain $500 Back

12. How did Moses Austin establish a colony? He settled 300 American families in Texas. $100 Back

13. What was a requirement the empresarios had to follow to receive a land grant in Texas? Pledge loyalty to Spain and convert to Catholicism $200 Back

14. What did the State Colonization Law of 1825 allow? For other empresarios to receive land grants $300 Back

15. What was a major reason settlers moved to Texas? They were attracted by the plentiful and inexpensive land $400 Back

16. What did Stephen F. Austin create to defend against native attacks on his colony. A militia $500 Back

17. Which empresario declared Texas independent in the Fredonian Rebellion? Benjamin Edwards $100 Back

18. What established a states’ rights government for Mexico, and gave most powers to the state government? Constitution of 1824 $200 Back

19. Why did the settlers create the Turtle Bayou Resolutions? To pledge their continued loyalty to Mexico $300 Back

20. Why was Stephen F. Austin arrested on his way back home from Mexico? His letter suggesting Texas establish a new state government was intercepted

21. What is an example of Manifest Destiny? Anglo-Americans coming to Texas $400 Back

22. This law ended immigration from the U.S. to Texas. Many Texans were not happy about this. Law of April 6, 1830 $500 Back