What does it mean?
This term means "small battle".
Skirmish
The 2nd president of the Republic of Texas.
Mirabeau B. Lamar
The bloodiest battle ever fought on Texas soil.
Battle of Medina
Which tribe lived in houses that could fit in canoes. They mostly lived off the Texas coast near Galveston.
Karankawas
Cities in this region include Lubbock, Midland, Odessa and Amarillo.
Great Plains(High Plains)
If you wander in search of food, you are considered...
Nomadic
This was a French explorer that claimed all the lands along the Mississippi River. He called the area Louisiana.
Rene-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle
This was the second battle of the Texas Revolution.
Battle of Goliad
This tribe hunted with bows and arrows on foot first, before becoming more fierce on horses.
Comanche
What region is more likely to experience hurricanes?
Coastal region
___________ is a unique aspect of the Caddo people, meaning family roots were based on women and children.
Matrilineal
This person wrote the book, "Uncle Tom's Cabin".
Harriet Beecher Stowe
This was the second battle of the Civil War.
Battle of Sabine Pass
This tribe made their homes of adobe.
Tigua(1st), Jumano(2nd)-( acceptable answers)
What region is more likely to experience tornadoes?
Central Plains(North Central Plains)
A law can also be called a __________.
Decree
This person was elected may of San Antonio and joined the Texian army in October 1835.
Juan Seguin
This battle was led by James Bowie, where a small group of Texians attacked, driving the Mexicans into San Antonio.
The Grass Fight
This tribe practiced ceremonial forms of cannibalism.
Natural resources in this plain include, oil, trees and beaches.
Coastal region
A presidio is also called a __________.
Fort
Ordered to retreat from Goliad, this person had three requests before he was executed.
James Fannin
This war started in 1846, after the annexation of Texas.
Mexican American War
Which three tribes are located in the Mountains and Basin region?
Tigua, Apache and Jumano
The most popular vegetation in this region include cacti, mesquite trees, desert brush and also home to EL Paso.
Mountains and Basins