2. Lone Star Republic flag

4. What were the sources of conflict in Texas?
Read “Texas” p. 355
What were the sources of conflict in Texas?
Congressman
Davey Crockett
Frontiersman
Davey Crockett
The Alamo

5. The Alamo Dome Sports Arena

6. The Alamo in San Antonio, Texas . . .

7. The Battle of The Alamo

10. Or Assignment Discovery
The Battle of The Alamo
Or Assignment Discovery
video

11. Read “Rising Tensions in Texas” p. 428
What were the sources of conflict in Texas?
Congressman
Davey Crockett
Frontiersman
Davey Crockett
“The fight for the Alamo”

12. Lone Star Republic flag

13. Look at the map below:
Why does the map suggest that tensions between Texas and
Mexico would continue after the war?

14. Today’s Learning Targets:
Chapter 13.2
Today’s Learning Targets:
Summarize the cause & effects of the Texas Revolution
Then,
Complete Ch Sequence diagram & skill builder activity

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Welcome to American History
Room 202
Mr. McZishka

16. Mexico sends General Santa Anna into Texas to punish rebels
5. April 21-May 14, 1836
Texans defeat Mexican army in a series of battles; Santa Anna signs treaty at San Jacinto recognizing Texas independence
Mexico wins independence from Spain; controls Texas & Americans refuse to follow Mexican laws
Mexico sends General Santa Anna into Texas to punish rebels
Texas admitted as a slave state to the Union
6. December 1836
4. Late Feb.-March, 1836
Mexican army surrounds the Alamo & massacres all inside; “Remember the Alamo” is an inspiration
Texas becomes the “Lone Star Republic” w/Sam Houston as President; asks to enter U.S as a slave state
Mexico closes its borders to U.S. immigration; Texans call for independence; Stephen F. Austin is jailed

17. SKILLBUILDER
Why does the map suggest that tensions between Texas and
Mexico would continue after the war?

18. Florida becomes a U.S. territory; transferred by Spain
1. July 17, 1821
5. March 3, 1845
Florida becomes a U.S. territory; transferred by Spain
Territorial census reports 48,000 people; ½ are slaves
Florida becomes 27th state in the Union; enters as a slave state
Planters from Va, Ga, & Car. establish cotton & tobacco; cattle ranching in central
4. Jan.11, 1839
Florida approves a Constitution & applies for statehood; desires slavery; Congress delays action
Tallahassee becomes Florida territorial capital
Iowa becomes 28th state in the Union; enters as a free state & maintains balance in Congress

23. Which statement best describes the reason for the Texas Revolution:
Mexico passed high tariffs on the Texans
Texans were forced to grow food crops instead of cotton
The United States government sent secret agents into Texas to cause trouble
Texans did not want to follow Mexican laws & culture