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The name the South chose when it seceded from the United States.
Confederacy
The name of the cycle that showed rising and falling prices in industries.
Boom & bust cycle
The name of the dictator in Mexico during the Texas Revolution.
Santa Anna
The name of the dude who wrote the letter asking for help from the Alamo
William B. Travis
The three reasons Spanish explorers came to Texas during the Age of Contact.
God, gold, glory
The name of the president who led the US into World War II.
Franklin D. Roosevelt
What is one cause of the close of the open frontier?
railroads, windmills, barbed wire fences, cattle quarantines.
The FIRST battle of the Texas Revolution
The name of the dude who brought the first Anglo settlers to Texas.
Stephen F. Austin
The MAIN purpose of Spanish missions during the Spanish Colonization era.
To convert Native Texans to Catholicism.
The event that caused the U.S. to enter WWII.
What is the name of the Spanish cowboys who influenced the Texas cowboy way of life?
James Fannin refused to leave, resulting in this event of the Texas Revolution
The Massacre at Goliad
Stephen F. Austin
The names of all four regions in Texas.
Coastal Plains, Great Plains, Mountains and Basins, North Central Plains
The name of the event in history AFTER the Civil War.
What is the name of the critter that caused the "bust" of the cotton industry?
boll weevils
The final battle of the Texas Revolution
The Battle of San Jacinto
The name of the dude who mapped Texas in 1519.
Pineda
The title of the dudes who brought people to Texas during Anglo Colonization.
Empresarios
The three Ss that caused the Civil War
Slavery, sectionalism and states' rights.
Name two of the four main cattle trails in Texas.
Santa Anna preserved the life of this woman at the Alamo so she could go and tell the Texans what happened.
Susanna Dickenson
The name of the dude who tapped Spindletop and started the Age of Oil.
Give 2 of the 7 causes of the Texas Revolution. DOUBLE POINTS if you can name 4!
Fredonian Rebellion, Mier y Teran report, Law of April 6, Conflict at Anahuac, Election of Santa Anna, Turtle Bayou Resolutions, Arrest of S.F. Austin