Regions of Texas
This region is the highest and driest region in Texas.
What is the Mountain and Basin Region?
This item motivated European sailors to explore the Americas.
What is gold?
This event inspired Texans to continue to fight for Texas’ independence.
What is the Alamo?
He was an attorney, arrested at Anahuac, and Commander at the Alamo
Who is William B. Travis?
This year is when Texas won independence from Mexico.
What is 1836?
The tribes in this region lived a nomadic lifestyle and depended on fishing for food.
What is the Gulf Culture of Texas Indians?
“Pineda Maps the Coastline of Texas!” would have appeared in this year
What is 1519?
This battle showed Texans were willing to use military force to defend themselves.
What is the Battle of Gonzales?
Served as both a scout and courier during the Siege of the Alamo
Who is Juan Sequin?
This Law helped reduce American Influence on the Texas colonies, banned immigration from the U.S into, no slaves into Texas and cancelled empresario contracts.
What is The Law of April 6th, 1830?
Most tribes in the Puebloan culture were located in this Texas Region.
What is the Mountain and Basins?
Other Spanish explorers and conquistadors explored Texas because of this man’s writings.
Who is Cabeza de Vaca?
List these events in the correct sequence starting with first to last.
- Battle of San Jacinto
- Battle of Gonzalez
- Fall of the Alamo
- Goliad Massacre
What is the Battle of Gonzalez, Fall of the Alamo, Goliad Massacre, and Battle of San Jacinto?
The Chairman of the committee that wrote the Texas Declaration of Independence
Who is George C. Childress?
This conflict happened closest to Houston.
What is the conflict at Anahuac?
This type of location is compared to another place.
What is relative location?
In order to apply for a land grant in Spanish Texas settlers were required to do this.
What is convert to Catholicism?
Bloodiest battle ever fought on Texas soil
What is the Battle of Medina?
An African American businessman that negotiated a peace treaty with the Cherokee.
Who is William Goyens?
This was the year that the Spanish no longer ruled in North America (Mexico’s freedom)
What is 1821?
This specific reason attracted most settlers to move to Texas.
What is cheap (inexpensive) farmland?
Because Stephen F. Austin did this, he is known as the “Father of Texas”.
Colonizing Texas
This totalitarian ruler forced Texicans to want to fight for their independence
Who is Antonio Lopez de Santa Ana?
This person was the first Vice- President of the Republic of Texas.
Who is Lorenzo de Zavala?
This resolution defended their rights under the Constitution of 1824
What is the Turtle Bayou Resolution?