Geography in Texas
European Exploration
American Revolution
Mexican War of Independence
Causes of the Texas revolution
100

THIS REGION RECEIVES THE MOST RAINFALL OF ALL 4 TEXAS REGIONS

Coastal Plains

100

SPANISH EXPLORERS THAT SPAIN SENT TO THE NEW WORLD TO CLAIM LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES

Conquistadors

100

THIS LAW SAID THAT THE COLONISTS COULD NOT MOVE WEST OF THE APPALACHIAN MOUNTAINS

Proclamation Line of 1763

100

THIS PRIEST AND HIS SPEECH INSPIRED MEXICO TO FIGHT FOR THEIR INDEPENDENCE FROM SPAIN

Father Hidalgo

100

THE LETTER STEPHEN F. AUSTIN WROTE CAUSED HIM TO BE ARRESTED BECAUSE HE COMMITTED THIS CRIME.

Treason

200

THIS LANDFORM IS MOST HELPFUL FOR HUMAN SURVIVAL

Rivers

200

THE EXCHANGE OF PLANTS, ANIMALS, AND DISEASES BETWEEN THE OLD WORLD AND THE NEW WORLD

The Columbian Exchange

200

THIS EVENT SAW BRITISH TROOPS KILLING 5 CITIZENS IN THE TOWN OF BOSTON AFTER A RIOT BROKE OUT

The Boston Massacre

200

A SPANISH SLAVERY SYSTEM WHERE THE SPANISH GOVERNMENT GAVE CONQUISTADORES CONTROL OF THE LAND AND THE PEOPLE ON IT

Encomienda System

200

THIS REBELLION LED BY ANGLOS HAPPENED BECAUSE HADEN EDWARDS LOST HIS EMPRESARIO CONTRACT.

Fredonian Rebellion

300

TRAVELING IN THIS DIRECTION
(North, South, East, West) THE CLIMATE GETS DRIER AND THE ELEVATION INCREASES

West

300

A POSITIVE EFFECT OF THE COLUMBIAN EXCHANGE (OLD OR NEW WORLD).

Plants, Animals, Population Increase

300

THIS WAS THE FIRST BATTLE OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION. AMERICANS PROVED THEY WERE WILLING TO FIGHT FOR THEIR FREEDOM.

Lexington and Concord

300

THIS STYLE OF FIGHTING INVOLVES A SMALLER ARMY RELYING ON SNEAK ATTACKS TO CATCH THEIR ENEMY OFF GUARD.

Guerrilla Warfare

300

THIS LAW WAS PASSED AFTER MEXICO LEARNED OF ALL THE WAYS ANGLOS IN TEXAS WERE BREAKING MEXICAN LAWS.

Law of April 6th 1830.

400

THE MOUNTAINS AND BASINS REGION AND THE GREAT PLAINS REGION HAVE THIS IN COMMON

Irrigation Systems

400

THE THREE MAIN REASONS FOR EUROPEAN EXPLORATION INTO NORTH AND SOUTH AMERICA

God, Gold, Glory

400

THE LEADER THE AMERICAN ARMY DURING THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION.

George Washington

400

THESE WERE THE TWO GUARANTEES MEXICO FOUGHT FOR AND ESTABLISHED WHEN THEY GAINED FREEDOM.

Independence and Christianity

400

THE MEXICAN GOVERNMENT INVITED ANGLOS TO MOVE INTO TEXAS TO SOLVE TWO OF MEXICO’S PROBLEMS FOLLOWING THE MEXICAN WAR OF INDEPENDENCE.

Debt and Population Increase

500

THIS LANDFORM HINDERS (HURTS) CULTURES THE MOST.

Mountains

500

MOVING TO A NEW LAND TO PRACTICE YOUR RELIGION FREELY WOULD BE CONSIDERED WHAT

Freedom of Religion

500

THE QUOTE “NO TAXATION WITHOUT REPRESENTATION” REFERS TO COLONISTS BEING UPSET WITH WHAT LAWS.

Townshend Acts (1767)

500

THE NAPOLEONIC WARS BETWEEN WHAT TWO COUNTRIES STARTED THE MOVEMENT OF MEXICO WANTING FREEDOM.

France and Spain

500

THIS WAS THE FIRST BATTLE OF THE TEXAS REVOLUTION. ALTHOUGH ITS NOT CONSIDERED A FULL BATTLE, TEXAS WON.

Battle of Gonzales