Pre Revolution
This European Country is the first one to claim Texas as their own
Spain
I served as supreme leader of the Texas army, and was eventually elected president
Sam Houston
The First Battle in the Revolution, where we told Mexico to "come and take it"
Gonzales
I served as the 2nd president, and prioritized education and the slaughter of Native Americans
Mirabeu B Lamar
We are a ____________ State, which means we support a policy that meant native Americans had few rights
Slave
The group of people already inhabiting Texas when Europeans arrived
Native Americans/Indians
I am the Father of Texas. I was arrested before the revolution for Speaking my mind. I am responsible for bringing Anglos to Texas
Stephen F Austin
This event had a 13 day siege and 90 minute battle resulting in every man dead at this location
Alamo
I served as the 4th president and oversaw annexation to the USA
Anson Jones
Annexation led to this war with Mexico
Mexican American War
Year Mexico gained its independence
1821
I am a dictator who led Mexico. I was found trying to be one of my soldiers when I was captured
Santa Anna
This event proceeded the Capture of Santa Anna, and was the final of the Revolution
San Jacinto
We were instituted as the replacement for the Texas army by Sam Houston
Texas Rangers
The year Texas was Annexed to the USA
1845
This Famous Explorer's name literally Translates to "Head of Cow". He crash landed on Galveston island and was enslaved by Native Americans before wondering around as a merchant
Cabeza de Vaca
I led the Revolutionary army at the Alamo, and was killed defending it. I drew a line in the sand, and sent a letter to Houston asking for more people.
William B Travis
In this event, James Fannin surrounded, expecting for his men to be spared. Instead all of them were killed
Goliad Massacre
This policy was legalized after we gained independence, and led to terrible treatment by Anglos
Slavery
This Treaty ended the Mexican American War
Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
Texas's name when it was apart of Mexico
Coahuila y Tejas
I am a messenger for Sam Houston who survived the Alamo, and continued to help at the battle of San Jacinto. A city in Future Texas is named after me
Juan Seguin
This battle led directly to the Goliad Massacre and was lost due to it being on a field with no cover.
Battle of Coleto
This problem was what caused annexation to be necessary, and was largely ignored by president Lamar, who spent a ton of money fighting wars with Natives
Debt
This compromise had a section that sold the Northwest portion of Texas off for $10 million dollars
Compromise of 1850