The Origins of Texas
How did early Texas tribes PASS DOWN their culture and history from one generation to another ?
What is STORYTELLING?
Who was known as the "Father of Texas" when granted land from the Mexican government and established the first successful ANGLO-american settlement in Texas?
Who is Stephen F. Austin?
How did the Texians and Tejanos declare their independence from Mexico?
What is to sign the declaration of independence at Washington on the Brazos and proceeding to win the Texas revolution?
What is the major economic industry in Texas that produces more than any other state and is one of the leading producers in the world?
What are the FOUR main regions of Texas?
What are the Gulf Coast Plains, (North)Central Plains, Great Plains, and the Mountains and Basins Region?
Why did Texans and Tejanos wanted to declare their independence from Mexico?
What is ban immigration, ban slavery, and impose high taxes?
How did the Battle of the Alamo lead to the Runaway scrape?
What is the brutal defeat of the Texas rebels by the Mexican army that made people fear Santa Anna and his troops causing them to flee their homes?
What challenges did Texas face in the 19th and 20th centuries?
What is the Civil war and the Great depression/Dust bowl?
*100 Bonus points if you can show ALL the total physical response of each tribe
What are the Caddo, Karankawa, Jumano, Apache, and Comanche?
Why did Tejano leaders not attend the Convention of 1833 and what was the outcome?
How did the Goliad Massacre impact the Texas war for independence?
What is to motivate Texians and Tejanos to fight harder for their independence? REMEMBER the ALAMO, REMEMBER GOLIAD
How did Black Americans find freedom in Texas?
What is becoming soldiers (buffalo soldiers), cowboys (Bob Lemmons), and ranchers (Richard King)?
What is the main form of resistance that tribes used against colonization, missions, and European settlements?
What is Raiding?
What were the Army of the people also known as the Texas rebels fighting for ?
What is fighting for freedom from the Mexican government and Santa Anna's control?
What happened at the Battle of San Jacinto?
What is a battle that ended in a Texas victory and ended the Texas Revolution by Sam Houston planning a surprise attack and capturing Santa Anna and forcing him to surrender?
How has Mexican culture and immigration shaped Texas culture?
What is immigration shaping Texas culture by creating a mix of traditions, festivals/celebrations, holidays (dia de los muertos, cinco de mayo), music (tejano), and food?
What impact did the Spanish Mission system have in Texas and Texas tribes?
What is to claim land and to control indigenous tribes of Texas through converting them into Spanish culture and Christianity (religion).
In chronological order, list the battles of the Texas Revolution.
What are the BATTLE OF GONZALEZ, (siege of Bexar), BATTLE OF BEXAR, (siege of the alamo), BATTLE OF THE ALAMO, (runaway scape, Goliad massacre), BATTLE OF SAN JACINTO?
What is the importance of the Texas flag?
What is to symbolize Texas independence as a republic and an independent nation before joining the United States?
How did the expansion of the Texas frontier affect the people?