People
Who was a significant figure in Texas history as a general for the Texan army, a politician, teacher, store clerk, and others
Sam Houston
Who was commissioned by King Charles III of Spain to inspect the presidios north of New Spain?
Marques de Rubi
Hispanic horsemen who were the foundation for the North American cowboy
Vaqueros
Who settled in new territories, built towns, and devoloped infrastructue?
Pioneers
Who was significant for the role he played in defending Tampico against the Spanish in 1829, and his recommendations helped to prevent the US from claiming Texas
General Teran
Who established the first Anglo American settlement in 1798?
Moses Austin
Anglo-Americans
In 1835, Santa Anna sent who to investigate tax evasion in Anahuac?
General Cos
Who is known as the "Father of Texas"?
Stephen F. Austin
Who is famous for writing 'The Cry of Dolores'?
Father Hidalgo
The primary defense against hostile Native Americans when other forces were unavailable
Militia
Who was a soldier and commander at the Battle of the Alamo?
William Travis
Who was a central figure in Mexican public life, but also killed every last man in the Alamo?
Santa Anna
Who was a contribution to Texas to bring the well being of his people?
Gil Y'barbo
Who developed a colony centered on the town of Gonzales
Green DeWitt
This place was also known as No-Man's Land
Neutural Ground
Who was a general in the Mexican army and helped lead to the events known as the Anahuac Disturbances
John D. Bradburn
Who founded the city of Victoria as well as played a key role in settling the Texas Coastal Bend?
Martin de Leon
Who were useful to southern senators who sought to block anti-lynch bills
Filibusters
Who helped to invade Nachadoches?
The Edwards Brothe