1. Republic of Texas Study Guide

2. Sam Houston & Mirabeau B. Lamar
1845
Anson Jones. Texas was annexed into the U.S.
The idea that Americans will own the land from the Atlantic to the Pacific
Texas Constitution of 1836 stated that no president can serve consecutive terms
Lamar
Santa Anna would never fight Texas again & remove Mexican troops to the Rio Grande, the new border.

3. Santa Anna would persuade leader s to recognize Texas independence
Texas would be a slave state. This would upset the balance of free & slave states.
An expedition to get Mex. Soldiers out of Texas. Some Texans invaded Mexico, they get captured & are forced to draw a bean. White, the lived & black, they died.
Houston. Austin
Revolution & Republic
Economic reasons. More land & opportunities

4. 14. To maintain control of the region & establish trade with the people of New Mexico.
No. Mexican soldiers captured Texans.
Archives from the Republic of Texas; Mary Mavericks diary
A biography of Sam Houston
A meeting between Comanche & Texans to return captives. Comanche do not bring all captives & fighting breaks out. Relations with the Indians are bad.

5. Lamar. He set aside thousands of acres of land for every county for public schools & universities.
To patrol South & Central Texas & to protect against Indian & Mexican attacks.
Get his land claim approved by Texas gov.
Council House Fight
Tejanos & Cherokee unite to rebel against the Republic of Texas.

6. Jose Antonio Navarro
Lamar
Sam Houston
Mary Maverick
Chief Bowles
Anson Jones
Jack Coffee Hays
Edwin W. Moore