Across
- 4. Land given for free or at a reduced price to encourage settlement
- 5. Independent soldiers who start rebellions in foreign countries
- 6. People contracted by the Mexican government to bring people from America and Mexico to colonize Texas
- 9. Most successful Mexican empresario
- 11. In Casta System, people with one Spanish parent
- 14. "Father of Texas" who got permission from Mexico to bring first Anglo settlers to Texas
- 15. "Father" who delivered the Grito de Dolores and started the movement for Mexican independence
Down
- 1. In Casta System, Spanish citizens born in Spain
- 2. In Casta system, Spanish citizens born in Mexico
- 3. Empresario who founded Texas colony and the town of Gonzales
- 7. In 1821 this nation declared independence from Spain
- 8. The name the Spanish system to rank people based on their heritage
- 10. Led a filibuster expedition with Magee to attack Spanish government in Texas
- 12. Name of the bloodiest battle in Texas History (between Gutierrez-Magee expedition and Spanish military)
- 13. This group was had the least status and rights in Casta System
- 16. First 300 Anglo families to settle in Texas
