People
Geography and Places
Events
Early Texas
Texas Revolution
100
I was the 3rd President of the Repupblic of Texas
Who is Sam Houston
100
Imaginary lines on a map or globe which run north and south.
What is Latitude
100
this battle in Texas Revolution was over a cannon
What was Gonzales
100
This explorer believed that he had landed in West Indies, but later would find out it was North America.
What is Christopher Columbus
100
he made the mistake splitting up his army, as he marched on to attempt to destroy the army of the Republic of Texas
Who was Santa Anna
200
He led the Old 300 to Texas
Who is Stephen F. Austin
200
The Alamo was orginally called this
What is San Antonio de Valero
200
The date the Alamo fell to Santa Anna
What is March 6, 1836
200
The first people in North America probably crossed this body of water when it froze, creating a land bridge between Asia and Alaska
What is the Bering Strait
200
This Tejano was sent by William Travis to seek help defending the Alamo
Who was Juan Seguin
300
He was arrested in Mexico for writing an angry letter for Texas rights
Who is Stephen F. Austin
300
Name the four regions of Texas
What is Coastal, North Central Plains, Great Plains, Mountain and basins
300
Mexico passed this law that stop most empressario contracts, outlawed slavery, and stop all trade from the US and encouraged buying Mexican goods
What is the Law of April 6, 1830
300
This explorer defeated the Aztecs and took all their gold
Who is Cortes
300
William Travis and Patrick Jack were thrown into jail by General Bradburn in this Texas city?
What is Anahuac
400
He was the first president of Texas during the Ad Interim government
Who was David G. Burnet
400
This was the site Texas signed their Declaration of Independence
What is Washington-on-the Brazos
400
This battle ended the Texas Revolution
What is San Jacinto
400
He built Fort St. Louis in Matagorda, Texas
Who is Rene Robert Cavelier Sieur de la Salle
400
These Treaties offically ended the Texas Revolution
What is the Treaties of Velasco
500
He was a Mexican general sent to Texas in 1827 to observe. He found that Texians did not observe Mexican ways
Who was Mier y Teran
500
This was a fortified structure that housed soldiers that protected the missions
What is a Presidio
500
He is considered the Father of Education in Texas
Who is Mirabeau Lamar
500
Texas comes from this Native American tribes word "Tejas" meaning "friends."
Who were the Caddo's
500
He was commander in chief of the Texas Republic armies
Who is Sam Houston
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