Tribes
which tribe lived in teepees and followed buffalo across Texas plains
the Comanche
eople often say “Remember the _____!” when talking about Texas history.
The Alamo
This president led the United States during the Civil War.
Abraham Lincoln
Texas had to do this before rejoining the United States after the Civil War.
rewrite its constitution
Reconstruction lasted from about 1865 until this year.
settlers/Americans
This tribe was known for living in East Texas and building grass huts
Caddo
This famous frontiersman died defending the Alamo.
Davy Crockett
This side was called the Union during the Civil War.
the North
Reconstruction was a time when the United States tried to rebuild the _____.
South
Many Native American tribes were forced onto these special lands set aside by the government.
reservations
Many Texas tribes used this huge animal for food, clothing, and tools What is the buffalo?)
buffalo
This Mexican general led the army against the Alamo.
Santa Anna
This side was called the Confederacy during the Civil War.
the South
This organization helped formerly enslaved people find food, jobs, and education after the war.
Freedman's Burrow
The Indian Wars mainly took place during the 1800s as Americans moved in this direction.
west
This tribe became famous for its horse-riding skills in Texas.
Comanche
The Alamo was originally built as this type of Spanish building.
a mission
The Civil War began in this year.
1861
This amendment gave African American men the right to vote.
Fifteenth Amendment
One result of the Indian Wars was that many Native Americans lost their traditional lands and way of this.
life
This is the name for the first people who lived in Texas before Europeans arrived.
Native Americans
The battle lasted about this many days.
13 days
This Texas general later became governor of Texas after the Civil War.
Sam Houston
Reconstruction lasted from about 1865 until this year.
1877
The near disappearance of buffalo greatly affected these Native American groups.
Plains tribes