Vocabulary
A fort or military outpost
Presidio
Often called the "Father of Texas"
HINT: has a university named after him.
Stephen F. Austin
A person of Mexican heritage who considers Texas home.
Tejano
Famous priest responsible for creating the "Cry of Dolores"
Father Miguel Hildalgo
A white person living in the United States and who is not Hispanic.
Anglo American
Made a proposal to bring 300 anglo american families to Texas, but died before it happened.
Moses Austin
An Agreement among countries to work together.
Alliance
Led the Fredonian Rebellion and Created the Fredonian Republic
Haden Edwards
A spanish term for cowboy
Vaquero
Reported on the conditions of Texas following the Fredonian Rebellion.
General Manuel de Mier y Teran