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1 Sam Houston was a leader
Stephen F. Austin wrote a letter Colonel Travis given command of The Alamo Mexican War Texas Revolutionary War French-Indian War

2 Davy Crockett Sam Houston Moses Austin
Stephen F. Austin: hired/brought frontiersman to Texas James Polk: President of United States when Texas joined ___________: 1st President of Texas republic Davy Crockett Sam Houston Moses Austin

3 ___________ (then) De Leon brings families to Texas (then) Austin colony is established Missions built Santa Anna surrenders The Alamo battle

4 Turtle Bayou Action to save turtles Unconstitutional actions of Mexican Government Louisiana coastal city

5 Law of April 6, 1830 Intended to stop immigration into Texas Made it illegal to own guns Battle of The Alamo

6 Considered the beginning of the Texas Revolution
Battle of York Battle of San Jacinto Battle of Gonzales

7 The final battle of the Texas Revolution
Battle of York Battle of San Jacinto Battle of Gonzales

8 Mexico independence from Spain………
Impact to Texas (at first) Thousands came to claim land Americans fled Texas Spain controlled Texas

9 Archive War Battle of Mier Lamar Presidency Texas Republic Era U.S. Colonial Era Spanish Era

10 1821 The Alamo Seige Mexico gained Independence from Spain
Texas Independence from Mexico

11 Sam Houston won 1st Presidency of Texas
He hated the Commanche He supported slavery He was known as a leader

12 Significant event during Lamar Presidency (TX Republic)
Texas Rangers waged war against Indians Indians were welcome Battle of The Alamo

13 A problem with the new Texas Republic
Lack of recognition as a nation from other countries Too much trade coming in Annexation of Kansas

14 1st Constitutional Government in Texas
Gave Texas certain rights Santa Anna ignored this, which…….. Led to war Texas Declaration of Independence Texas Bill of Rights Mexican Federal Constitution of 1824

15 Mexican Federal Constitution of 1824
What did it NOT have? Have Liberty Possess property Own Slaves

16 Mexican who fought for the Texans at The Alamo
Jim Bowie Davy Crockett Juan Seguin

17 Empressario Leader of Old Three Hundred Founded San Felipe Stephen F. Austin Moses Austin William B. Travis

18 Texas Declaration of Independence
Modeled after England Bill of Rights Stolen from Mexico Modeled after United States Declaration of Independence

19 Apache & Comanche similarities
Nomads who depended on buffalo for survival Mainly fisherman in the Coastal Plains Also called Caddo’s

20 Texas Rio Grande Valley
Settlers raised fruits and vegetables Pueblos lived in Adobe homes Mountains & Basin region

21 A type of geological adaptation by Texas settlers
Building a dam Forest Plateau Escarpment

22 American Indians and the environment
Adapted to and used their environment to meet their needs Resisted the environment Would rather move than adapt

23 Karankawa archaeological dig finds
Arrowheads Can Traps Dugout Canoes All the above


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