vocabulary
filibuster
An individual who carries out unauthorized warfare against a foreign counry
The battle of Gonzales's nickname?
The Lexington of Texas
Impresario
The Spanish word for land agent whose job was to bring new families into an area
What did Sam Houston do
he led the battle of Jacinto
Anglo-Americans
a white person living in the United States who is not Hispanic.
A battle where all of the Texans where killed
Alamo
Centralist
someone who believes the power should be concentrated in the national government.
What was Erantus Smith known for
He was known for being deaf
Vaqueros
A Spanish term for cowboy
A siege where all of the Mexicans retreated
The siege of Bexar
federalist
someone who belives in sharing power between the states and the national government
Santa Anna
A Mexican who was becoming into a dictator
Poineers
Someone who travels to unclaimed territory to settle
A fight where they fought over grass.
The grass fight
what is a skirmish?
a small fight
David Crockett
A Tennessee volunteer who fought in the Almo.
An army made up of volunteers
Militia
The battle where Santa Anna was taken prisoner
Battle of San Jacinto.
Neutral Ground
Land that is unclaimed and has no law enforcement.
A Mexican that rejected an apology
Cos