Name: ____________________________________
Chapter 6: End of Spanish Rule Guided Reading
Spain Acquires Louisiana
1. What countries fought in the Seven Years’ War (1756-1763)? _________________________
2. What did England gain as a result of the Treaty of Paris? ____________________________
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3. What did Spain receive? _________________________________________________________
Before
After
Spain Closes East Texas Missions
4. Who did the Spanish gov’t send to investigate the need for missions? _________________
5. How many miles did he travel in New Spain? ______________________________________
6. Rubi realized that there was a great ________________ between what Spain ____________
and what it _____________________.
7. What did Rubi suggest? _________________________________________________________
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8. What is an alliance? ____________________________________________________________
9. Where did he recommend that Spanish settlers in East Texas move? __________________
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10. What was the difference in climate in East Texas & San Antonio? _____________________
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Nacogdoches Founded
11. Who was the leader of the East Texans? ___________________________________________
12. What year did he send settlers back into East Texas? ________________________________
13. What town was established after the settlers came back? _____________________________
14. Why did Spain have little control over what settlers did there? _______________________
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Settlers Face Many Dangers
15. What kept Spain from successfully colonizing Texas in the late 1700’s? ________________
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16. When did Spain stop funding Texas missions? _____________________________________
Spain Helps the American Colonists
17. How did Spain help Americans during the American Revolution? ____________________
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18. At the wars end what were the new boundaries of America? ______________in the North
_______________________in the West, and _______________________ in the South.
U.S. buys Louisiana
19. When was Spain forced to give Louisiana back? _________________________________
20. When was it sold to the U.S.? ____________________ How much? ____________________
21. What did it do to the size of the U.S.? _____________________________________________
22. Where did Americans migrate during the Revolution? ______________________________
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23. What do you think an Anglo is? _________________________________________________
Disputes About Boundaries
24. What river did the U.S. say the boundary was? _______________________________________
25. What river did Spain say the boundary was? _________________________________________
26. What did the 2 countries finally agree upon? _________________________________________
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27. What did this area become a haven for? ______________________________________________
28. What did the Adams-Onis Treaty settle between the U.S. and Spain? ____________________
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Americans Migrate to Texas
29. What is a filibuster? _________________________________
30. What did filibusters want with Texas? _______________________________________________
31. List 3 things about Philip Nolan. ___________________________________________________
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32. What happened to Nolan in March 1801? ____________________________________________
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Hidalgo Calls for Independence
33. Why were Mexicans unhappy with Spanish rule (list 2 reasons)? _______________________
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34. Who called for an end to Spanish rule? _______________________________________________
35. What day did this take place? _______________________________________________________
36. What happened to him in 1811? _____________________________________________________
Gutierrez-Magee Expedition
37. Who was Bernardo Gutierrez de Lara? _______________________________________________
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38. What did Gutierrez de Lara want with Texas? ________________________________________
39. Who was Augustus Magee? ________________________________________________________
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40. What did they call their army? ______________________________________________________
41. Why did they call their army that? __________________________________________________
42. What town did their army capture in August 1812? ____________________________________
Gutierrez-Magee Expedition Timeline of Events
August
1812
Captured
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November
1812
Captured
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Feb 1813
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died
March 29,
1813
Kemper defeats
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surrendered
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August
1813
Battle of Medina
Spanish forces led
by
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Who won?
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43. What did Arredondo do after the Battle of Medina? ___________________
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Revolutionaries & Pirates
44. What 2 pirates at one time used Galveston as a base? __________________________________
45. What war did Jean Lafitte help in? __________________________________________________
46. What President of the U.S. pardoned him for previous crimes? __________________________
James Long Invades Texas
47. Who was James Long? _____________________________________________________________
48. What town did Long capture in 1819? _______________________________________________
49. What did he declare? ______________________________________________________________
50. Who did Long ask for help? ________________________________________________________
51. What happened to his troops while he was away? _____________________________________
52. Where did he land his boat the second time he came back? _____________________________
53. What city did he capture? __________________________________________________________
54. What eventually happened to James Long? ___________________________________________
Texas at the End of Spain’s Rule
55. What year did Mexico finally get independence from Spain? ____________________________
56. Texas was now a part of what country? ______________________________________________
Spanish Neglect
57. Why couldn’t Spain get people to move to Texas (3 Reasons)
1. _______________________________________________________________________________
2. _______________________________________________________________________________
3.________________________________________________________________________________
Spanish Legacy
58. What are some things that are still Spanish in origin that are found in Texas today
(list 10 things)