Regions
This region receives the least amount of precipitation.
What is the Mountain and Basin region?
This culture was known for their warlike nature and reliance on buffalo.
The final battle of the Texas Revolution. It was a sneak attack.
What is the battle of San Jacinto?
This man defeated the Aztec Empire.
Who was Hernan Cortes?
The principle that is responsible for the government being in charge. We are a part of the US because we allow it.
What is popular sovereignty?
The region that covers the panhandle of Texas.
These tribes lived in stone dwellings along cliffsides.
What is the Jumano and Tigua tribes?
This is what ended the Texas Revolution.
They attempted to build Fort St. Louis on the gulf coast.
Who was La Salle?
What is Checks and Balances?
This body of water borders multiple states and countries.
What is the Gulf of Mexico?
This type of lifestyle is characterized by having no permanent dwelling and living out of rebuildable houses.
What is a nomad lifestyle?
This man was executed in the town of Goliad for the crime of treason.
Who is James Fannin?
They were enslaved by native Americans and became a medicine man,
Who was Cabeza de Vaca?
The principle of government is what allows you to vote for people who vote for you.
What is republicanism?
The region that contains the cities of Dallas, Houston, and San Antonio.
What are the Coastal Plains?
The culture that lived in Tepees.
What is the Plains culture
The man who commanded the Alamo and sent out the letter that said "To the People of Texas & all Americans in the world"
Who is William B. Travis?
This leader of Mexico surrendered to the Texans in the battle of San Jacinto.
Who was Santa Ana
This allows individuals to have assured rights such as freedom of speech and freedom of religion.
The region that is known for its cattle.
The Karankawa tribes lived in these dwellings.
What are wikiups?
This man was a leader in the Texas military and eventually became president of Texas.
Who is Mirabeau Lamar?
This soldier was a part of the Texas Revolution but fought against the US in the US Mexican war.
Who was Juan Seguin?
This principle is what keeps the different powers of the government from being controlled by one branch.
What is separation of power?