Mexican National Era
Across
- 4. Jose ______ de Lara was the leader of the Republican Army of the North.
- 9. A land ______ is a gift of land.
- 11. A white, English-speaking American.
- 12. ______ Austin died before he could ever bring settlers to Texas.
Down
- 1. The country that established missions, and that Mexico wanted to be free from.
- 2. Stephen F. ______ is called the "Father of Texas" because he brought the first settlers to Texas.
- 3. The Battle of ______ led to the Spanish defeating the Mexican Army, but inspired Mexicans to keep fighting.
- 5. Fertile soil, access to ______ for transportation, and good climate are the 3 reasons that Stephen F. Austin settled his colony where he did.
- 6. A person given land by the Mexican government that brought settlers to Texas.
- 7. Father ______ Hidalgo gave the famous "Cry of Dolores" speech.
- 8. The "Cry of ______" is a speech that is considered to be the start of the Mexican War of Independence.
- 10. The group of people that was punished after the Battle of Medina.