Money a government charges in exchange for services.
Tax
The surrounding of a place by enemy forces trying to capture it.
Siege
What is a scout?
A person who gathers clues about an enemy or location.
The time a person serves in office after each election.
Term
What is a convention?
A formal meeting.
What were non-combatants?
People who were there, but did not fight in the war.
What does it mean to retreat?
Leave the battlefield and not fight.
It relates to money and paying bills.
Economic
What is a dictator?
A ruler who does not answer to the people.
What does it mean to preserve?
To keep in its original state.
What is a scrape?
A tricky situation or a problem.
Money owed to others.
Debt
What is another word for rights?
Freedoms
Where can we find the historic landmark of The Alamo?
San Antonio
A formal agreement between two countries.
Treaty
First elected president of the Republic of Texas
Sam Houston
What is a delegate?
Someone who represents other people.
Who led the Texas volunteers but fell ill before the battle?
James Bowie
A structure built to show respect for a past event.
Monument
Known as the Father of Texas Education.
Mirabeau B. Lamar