Across
- 2. a place, typically one that has previously been uninhabited, where people establish a community
- 3. not being under the rule of another country
- 5. a disputed area between Spanish Texas and the United States' newly acquired Louisiana Purchase
- 6. something that do to help produce or achieve something together with other people, or to help make something successful
- 7. Mexican state that also contained Texas
- 9. attempted to secure control in the New World through the mission/presidio system
- 10. a place, typically one that has previously been uninhabited, where people establish a community
- 11. a settler in or inhabitant of a colony
- 12. people engaging in unauthorized warfare against a foreign country
- 13. attempt at agricultural growth in Texas through empresario grants
- 14. contractors empowered by the government of Coahuila y Texas to recruit specific numbers of families to the territory
Down
- 1. the era after Mexico gained independence from Spain and still had control over Texas
- 4. sought opportunities for increase in personal wealth through empresario grants
- 8. grant a grant of public land, especially to an institution, organization, or to particular groups of people
- 11. document that lays out the government of a state or country