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Which president believed that the Cherokees were "secret enemies"?
Who is Mirabeau Lamar
Why did settlers want to settle in Texas? Add two answers.
Better economic opportunities and purchase of cheap futile farmland
Who are the Texas Rangers
What is the idea of Manifest Destiny?
The idea that the U.S. would expand from East to West.
Who was Jack Coffee Hays?
Captain of the Texas Rangers
What make Texas stand out (defining characteristic) from any other state?
Texas became it's own country.
Why did the United States ultimately choose to annex Texas?
Where is the Location of the capital of Texas during the time when Lamar was president?
The City of Austin, Tx (on the San Antonio River)
Which President of The Republic supported Annexation and trade with the Natives?
Who is Sam Houston
What did Jack Coffee Hays do?
What event led to the Cordova Rebillian?
the new arrived residents questioned the validity of land titles of the older tejano settlers and natives
What year did Texas become a state in the US
1845
What contributions were left by the European immigrants that settled in Texas.
Brought new ideas and celebrations with them.
Who was a member of the Texas Congress and signed the Texas Declaration of Independence?
Who is Jose Antonio Navarro
What contribution was made by Anson Jones as the last President of the Republic?
he called the Texas congress into session to accept annexation by the U.S.A.
The Santa Fe Expecition increased______ and tension with ________.
Debt, Meico
Why were Texans ordered to draw beans to determine who lived and who would be executed?
Texans attacked the Mexican town of Mier and were captured. (Mier Expedition)
Who became the first successful African American businessman?
Who is William Goyens
Texas in Debt from the TX Revolution and Tx faced security issues including Native attacks and threats from Mexico.
Who was Mary maverick?
Preserved events in Texas History by her daily writings.
What resulted from the Council House Fight?
The comanche were massacred by Texas troops.