Republic of Texas
What is one of the goals that Lamar identified as his term as president of Texas
He established an education system in Texas
The Republic of Texas is no more…
Annexation of Texas to the United States
What time period was the Civil War
1861 - 1865
What were the effects of Westward expansion on the Native Americans?
The government tried to move them onto reservations
The battle of Palmito Ranch is significant event of the Civil War in Texas because
Was the last battle of the Civil War
During which event were Texas soldiers captured and imprisoned by the Mexican army while attempting to enforce the Texas claim to the eastern half of New Mexico?
Santa Fe Expedition
Reasons why Texas wanted to join the U.S
Protection from the U.S Army
Part of the U.S Money System
Part of the U.S Postal System
Which of the following provided help and legal aid to former slaves post Civil War in Texas?
Freedman's Bureau
African Americans troops, called Buffalo Soldiers by the Natives Americans served
In the frontier and along the Rio Grande during the Indian Wars
This president wanted annexation of Texas to U.S, and sympathized with the Texas Natives, Refused to sign an oath of secession
Sam Houston
During the years of the Republic, what organization did Texas Depend on to protect the Texas Frontier?
Texas Rangers
Gods given rights to move westward and take over land from the Pacific Ocean to Atlantic Ocean?
Manifest Destiny
What persuaded Texas to support the Confederate States of America?
Texas agreed with the South’s views on slavery and state’s rights
Son of a former Anglo captive who became a great Comanche Chief, famous for his battle on the Adobe Walls
Quanah Parker
Famous for drawings and diaries recording events in Texas history
Mary Maverick
How long did the Republic of Texas last? Year to what Year
1836 - 1845
Become part of the U.S Money System, Protection from the U.S Army, and Part of the U.S Postal System?
Reasons for the Annexation of Texas into the U.S
What happens on March 2, 1861
Texas joins the Confederacy
What was the purpose of railroads, barbed wire, and overgrazing land?
End of the great cattle drives
Who fought for Tejano Rights in Texas
Jose Narravo
Who Annexed Texas into the U.S
Anson Jones
Mexico had to recognize the annexation of Texas, Mexico accepted the Rio Grande as the Tex/Mex border, Mexico cedes land to U.S
Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
Why did Sam Houston step down from leadership during the Civil War era
Refused to sign an oath of secession
The 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments are examples of the..
Effects of Reconstruction
Junteenth is celebrated by many people in Texas, but holds a special meaning to which group of people
African Americans