4 Regions of Texas
Which region of Texas has the city of El Paso?
Mountains and Basins
He mapped the Texas Coast in 1519
Alonso Alvarez de Pineda
This law allowed people from outside of Mexico to become citizens if they agreed to practice catholicism and be of good moral character
State colonization law of 1825
Investigated East and North Texas and found that Mexicans were out numbered 10-1
Mier y Teran
This river borders Texas and Mexico
Rio Grande River
This regions has the most oil drilling and wind farming?
Great Plains
The age of Contact
When Spain and France landed in the Americas/ Exploration
Helped lead an expedition with Augustus Magee
Jose Gutierrez
outlawed immigration from the United States into Texas, Banned slavery and Taxes imposed on goods
Law of April 6,1830
Claimed himself a dictator and banned the constitution of 1824
Santa Anna
Host to the Red River and Rolling Plains
North Central Plains
What significant event occurred in 1718?
The founding of San Antonio.
Settled 300 families
Stephen F. Austin
Was arrested after writing a letter encouraging Texas to start its own government
Stephen F Austin
Led Texans to Victory at the Battle of San Jacinto
Sam Houston
This river runs from El Paso all the way to Brownsville Texas
Rio Grande River
Cooperated with France in Louisiana to bring Missions into East Texas
Father Francisco Hidalgo
Gathered people and started the Mexican Revolution with the "Cry of Dolores"
Father Hidalgo
Issues over a cannon
"Come and Take it"
First battle to start the Texas Revolution
Battle of Gonzales
Won the battle of the Alamo
Mexico
Which region of Texas has the most rainfall per year?
Coastal Plains Region.
The Spanish colonial Period
the establishment of Missions and Presidios by Spain in Mexico
Mexican National is known for
Empresario System- Mexican Independence- Mexican Constitution of 1824
Was a leader in the battle of The Alamo alongside James Bowie
William B. Travis
Second president of the Republic of Texas
Mirabeau Lamar