Unit 5:
Republic & Statehood
Republic & Statehood
The 1st and 3rd President of Texas who fought for Texas Annexation.
Who is Sam Houston?
What is 1861-1865?
Discovered at Spindletop in Beaumont, Tx.
What is Oil?
Loss of jobs and crashing of the stock market.
What is the Great Depression?
Protects freedom of speech, the press, assembly, and the right to petition the Government for a redress of grievances.
What is the 1st Amendment of the Constitution?
Hated Native Americans and did not want Texas to be annexed to the United States.
Who is Mirabeau B. Lamar
The holiday that celebrates slaves liberation.
What is Juneteenth?
Fenced off property that ended cattle drives and started range wars.
What is barbed wire?
Increase of money and manufacture jobs in Texas.
What is impacts of World War II?
The party that supported Civil Rights for African Americans in the 1960's.
What is the Democratic Party?
Texans needed help to fight against Mexico and pay off debt.
What is reasons for Texas Annexation?
The two flags the flew over Texas during the Civil War and Reconstruction.
What is the United States and the Confederate Flags?
The creation of cowtowns and growth of the cow industry and railroads.
What is the demand for beef?
1. Militarism
2. Alliance system
3. Imperialism
4. Nationalism.
What are the four main causes of World War I?
The 1st woman elected to represent texas in the U.S. Congress.
Who is Barbara Jordan?
President Lamar's journey to claim New Mexico territory.
What is the Santa Fe Expedition?
The National and Federal Government should have NO SAY in matters of land, property or labor.
What is States Rights?
African American soldiers who fought against Native Americans and the first cowboys.
What were Buffalo Soldiers and Spanish Vaqueros?
The final spark that started World War I.
What is the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand?
Gave women the right to vote.
What is the 19th Amendment?
Native Americans were defeated by the Texas Rangers.
What is the Cordova Rebellion?
The Texans kept fighting even after General Lee surrendered.
What is news traveled slow?
Lesson learned after the Galveston Hurricane 1900.
What is how to prepare and protect for future hurricanes?
Protecting of the soil with crop rotation practice.
What is a positive effect of the Dust Bowl?
The founder of Congress of Racial Equality (C.O.R.E.) organization.
Who is James L. Farmer?