1. Jeopardy

2. What city was the capital of Coahuila y Tejas? Saltillo

3. Who was the first Texas representative to Saltillo. Baron Bastrop

4. This is a person who brings new settlers to an area? What is an “empresario”?

5. This empresario was the father of Stephen F. Austin. Who was Moses Austin?

6. This friend helped Moses Austin become an empresario. Who was Baron Bastrop?

7. This is how Baron Bastrop helped. He talked to Governor Martinez

8. Stephen F. Austin raised a militia to fight against Native Americans

9. He was the Spanish governor in San Antonio. Who was Governor Martinez?

10. This is how Moses Austin died. What is pneumonia?

11. This man took over when Moses Austin died. Who was Stephen F. Austin?

12. This man from San Antonio went with Stephen F. Austin to see the governor. Erasmo Seguin

13. Stephen F. Austin chose land between these two rivers. What are the Colorado and Brazos Rivers?

14. New settlers in Texas had to adopt this religion. What is the Catholic religion?

15. The first settlers had to be loyal to this country. What is Spain?

16. Stephen F. Austin went to this city for a year. What is Mexico City?

17. Spain was defeated by this country What was Mexico?

18. How did Mexican independence effect Stephen F. Austin? He lost his contract to settle Texas.

19. This is something Stephen F. Austin learned in Mexico City. How to speak Spanish

20. This means to measure the boundaries of land. What is a survey?

21. This is where most Texas immigrants came from. What is the United States?

22. This is why settlers came to Texas. Land was cheap.

23. This was the price for an acre of land. What is 12.5 cents ?

24. Austin was permitted to settle this number of families. What is 300 families?

25. These were Stephen F. Austin’s first settlers. Who were the “Old Three Hundred”?

26. If a settler married a Mexican woman, the government gave him More land

27. This was the name of Stephen F. Austin’s ship. What was the “Lively”?

28. Stephen Austin’s colony had problems with these Indians. Who are the Karankawas and Tonkawas?

29. This word means a temporary army unit. What is a militia ?

30. One member of the “Old Three Hundred” was the first mother of an Anglo child in Texas. Who was Jane Long?

31. This was the colony’s capital city. What was San Felipe de Austin?

32. Slaves were used in Texas to grow this crop. What was cotton? m

33. This man was the 2 nd most successful empresario Who was Green DeWitt?

34. This empresario brought in 200 families. Martin deLeon

35. Centralists believed that power should be concentrated in the … National government

36. Stephen F. Austin could deal with different cultures. He learned Spanish

37. Colonists came from several countries such as … The United States, Mexico, Ireland