Mexican National Era

1. control of an area by military forces rather than by the police.
3. an agent who makes all the arrangements to bring settlers to a colony
4. these were military forts or settlements established by the Spanish in areas they controlled.
7. a person who opposes or fights against a government.
8. to give control of (something) to another person, group, government, etc.
10. being free to control oneself
12. an area of land given to a person or organization by the government
13. a movement to bring about change
15. Father of Stephen F Austin
16. an adventurer who engages in private rebellious activity in a foreign country

1. a man of mixed race, especially one having Spanish and indigenous descent.
2. to allow (someone who was born in a different country) to become a new citizen.
5. a newly established colony or community
6. not connected with either side involved in a war, contest, etc.
9. known as the "father of Texas"
11. The battle of ________ was the bloodiest event to take place on Texas soil during the Mexican National era
14. the movement of people from one place to settle in another place