Regions
What region do you live in?
Gulf Coastal Region
Karankawas
What is considered to be the first battle of the revolution? BONUS: Who established the colony of present day Gonzales?
The Battle of Gonzales. "Come and Take It"
Green DeWitt
Who was the Commander of the Mexican and Texian forces?
Santa Anna and Sam Houston
What are the defining characteristics of the Spanish Colonial Era?
The building of Missions and introduction of the Catholic faith.
If you live in Laredo and travel to West Texas, how does the elevation change?
Increases
A tribe that constantly needs to move around for food are called....
Nomads / Nomadic tribe
The Law of April 6, 1835 angered many Texas, Why?
It stopped all immigration from the United States.
Made Slavery illegal
Imposed custom duties on all imports.
After ordering a mass execution of war prisoners at Goliad, the cry of "Remember Goliad" was heard across Texas. Who was in command of the presido at La Bahia?
Colonel James Fannin
Many of the Missions were built along what type of landform?
Waterways
Which region is the Red River located in?
Gulf Coastal Region near Dallas.
Natural Texas and Its People are??
The Native Americans of Texas.
Who did the Texans place their support at the Turtle Bayou Resolutions?
Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna
William B. Travis wrote a letter asking for what?
For Texans to come to the aid of those fighting at the Alamo.
Who do you think was suspicious of all the missions being built?
The Native Americans.
Hot and Dry
Tribes that stay in one place.
Sedentary
What did the Mexican State Colonization do?
It continued the Empresario System in Texas.
Which Tejano leader fought alongside Sam Houston?
Look around your city, which country left a legacy of building design, including food and language?
Spain
The Mountains and Basins region contains many types of landforms such as mountains. What type of landforms are prevalent within the Gulf Coastal Region?
Water Ways.
What do the Karankawa and Couiltecans have in common?
They are both nomadic tribes
Other than the Law of April 6, 1835, what other event involving Stephen F. Austin got the Texans mad?
The Arrest of Stephen F. Austin
Why was the significance of the Battle of San Jacinto?
Santa Anna surrenders to Sam Houston
Which French explorer landed in Matagorda bay?
René-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle