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The Republic of Texas
The Fight for Independence
Texas Statehood
The Civil War
Reconstruction
100
Money owed to another
What is debt?
100
To withdraw or pull back.
What is retreat?
100
Slavery was allowed in "these" states.
What are slave states?
100
Many Southern states decided to do "this" from the Union.
What is secede?
100
The period after the Civil War.
What is the Reconstruction?
200
records that are kept.
What are archives?
200
units of soldiers skilled on horseback.
What is a cavalry?
200

Texas Became the 28th state.

What is Annexation?

200

Required men to serve in the Civil War

What is the Conscription Act?

200
Texans celebrate this every year on June 19th. It marks the celebration of freedom.
What is Juneteenth?
300
These men were hired by Stephen F. Austin to protect his settlements.
Who are the Texas Rangers?
300
This famous mission was really important in the Battle of 1836 and is now a tourism hot spot in San Antonio.
What is the Alamo?
300
The second president of the Republic of Texas.
Who is Mirabeau Lamar?
300
In 1861, six Southern states left the Union to formed "this."
What is the Confederacy?
300
Keeping people in separate groups based on race or culture.
What is segregation?
400

Before Texas was a state, it was independent. (The name before it was a state)

What is the Republic of Texas?

400
the killing of many people who cannot defend themselves.
What is a massacre?
400
the belief that the United States was destined to have its western border reach the Pacific Ocean.
What is Manifest Destiny?
400
The murder of a political leader is called "this."
What is an assassination?
400
This amendment ended slavery and was added to the Constitution. pg.275
What is the 13th amendment?
500

This was one of the causes of the Mexican-American war.

What are Texas Boundary lines?

500
The battles of the Texas Revolution happened in these parts of Texas.(pg. 205)
What is Central and Southeastern Texas?
500
The name given to people who wanted to end slavery.
What are abolitionists?
500
The President of the Confederacy.
Who is Jefferson Davis?
500
The plantation life ended after the Civil War. Plantations turned into small farms that were rented from "these" farmers.
What are sharecroppers?