Mexican Independence Quiz
Authored by Araceli Labastida
Social Studies
3rd Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why did many Americans move to Texas after Mexico gained independence from Spain?
Mexico promised colonists that one day they would be free.
Mexico established a large army and navy to protect Texans.
Mexico created a government like the one in the United States.
Mexico attracted people to the area who were already Catholic.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Based on the information in the map, which of the following describes the settlement patterns of Texas in the early 1800s?
Most settlements were along the border with Mexico.
American Indian settlements were no longer in Texas.
Large settlements were established by Anglo colonists.
Mexican settlements were larger than Anglo settlements.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why did colonists prefer the Mexican government over Spanish rule?
They liked being able to vote in elections in Mexico.
They had more of a voice in the Mexican government.
They were given religious freedom from the Mexican government.
They had more economic opportunities under Mexican leadership.
4.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Select the TWO characteristics that best describe the Mexican Government.
ruled by a monarchy
created three branches of government
established a representative government
appointed viceroys
5.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What did the Spanish and Mexican governments have in common?
Sent explorers to search for gold, resources, and land to settle
Granted land to empresarios to settle remote areas of the empire
Divided their empire into states
Designated Roman Catholicism as the official religion of the empire
6.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Select the TWO characteristics that best describe the Spanish Colonial Government.
ruled by a monarchy
created three branches of government
established a representative government
appointed viceroys
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the reason Mexico needed to draft a constitution?
to establish a government
to create peace with the U.S.
to settle trade routes with Spain
to claim all American Indian land
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