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What region is Lubbock, Amarillo, Midland, and the Comanche roamed and hunted buffalo?
Great Plains
What are the significant facts about the Mountain and Basins region?
Jumano - striped people
El Paso - highest elevation in Texas.
Along with the biggest cities in Texas, the Caddo and Karankawas existed in what region?
The Coastal Plains
What rebellion helped start the Texas Revolution?
Fredonian Rebellion
The Age of Contact was when
What year did Alonso de Alvarez Pineda create the first map of Texas?
1519
The Law of April 6, 1830 stated what?
Mexicans limited anglo settlements/ immigration in Texas.
Mexican Independence occurred in what year?
1821
What physical geography affected the outcome of the Battle of Coleto?
Trees
Who is the Father of Texas?
Stephen F. Austin
Juneteenth is what?
June 19th, the day slaves were freed in Texas.
What was the point of the "Mexican National Era"?
Spain wanted to maintain possession from France. Mexicans wanted to increase population and started to want Independence from Spain.
Daily Double:
Dance Battle
During Spanish exploration their main priority was to discover what?
God, Gold, and Glory
Texas declared their Independence in what year?
1836
Texas wanted to secede from the United States, why?
Texas was an agriculture state, in which they used slaves to get more work completed. United States wanted to make slavery illegal.
What brought an end to cattle drives?
Barbed wire
Farming has been successful in the Great Plains region of Texas because of it's
flat lands.
We elect people to the state legislature to represent our wishes. What do we call this principle of government?
Representative.
Who was the first European that stepped foot in Texas?
Cabeza De Vaca
Who commanded the troop who refused to surrender at the Alamo?
William B. Travis
The Star Count on the flag changed in 1845 due to what?
The annexation of Texas
What Battle occured after the Mexican government tried to take back their cannons from Texas settlements?
Battle of Gonzales
After declaring their independence from Mexico, Anglo-American settlers wanted to establish what?
civil, political, and religious freedom.
The US and Texas constitution both include
citizens' guaranteed rights.