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The Republic of Texas
The Fight for Independence
Texas Statehood
The Civil War
Reconstruction
100

On March 17, 1836, Texas had a new government. The ____explained how this new government would work. 

What is Texas Constitution?

100

The dictator that ruled Mexico when Texas began to have problems with Mexico.

Who is Antonio Lopez de Santa Ana?

100

When Sam Houston wanted Texas to be added to the United States of America they called it _____.

What is annexation?

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

Three tejanos signed the Texas Declaration of Independence.  They were ____,____ and_____.

Who are Antonio Navarro, Jose Francisco Ruiz and Lorenzo de Zavala?

200

In what town did the townspeople draw the image of a cannon on a flag to dare the Mexican soldiers to remove their cannon.

What is Gonzales?

200

Texas became a part on the United States of America in _________.

What December 29, 1845?

200
Foot soldiers
What is the infantry?
200
Texans celebrate this every year on June 19th. It marks the celebration of freedom.
What is Juneteenth?
300

Who was President of the Republic of Texas twice?

Who is Sam Houston?

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

What didn't some Americans what Texas to become a state?

What is Texas was a slave state?

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

The main reason the people of Texas wanted to revolt against Mexico and write the Texas Declaration of Independence?

What is the rights and freedom?

400

The battle that happened one week after the Battle of Gonzales.

What is a Golia?

400

The major disagreement that Mexico had with the United States?

What is border dispute?

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

Who led the committee that wrote the Texas Declaration of Independence?

Who is George C. Childress.

500

The man that told his men that they could cross the line he drew with his sword in the dirt  or they could leave.

Who is William Travis?

500

United States declare war on Mexico on ___________

What are May 13, 1846?

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?