Native American Tribes
Flags of Texas
Historical Figures
Texas Revolution
100

This Native American Tribe is now extinct.

What is the Karanakwa tribe?

100

Name how many flags have flown over Texas.

What is 6?

100

This leader's arrest sparked the Texan people to revolt against Mexico. 

Who is Stephen F. Austin?

100

Name the effect of the Texas Revolution.

What is Texans won independence from Mexico and established the Republic of Texas.? 

200

The Wichitas began arriving in Texas is in the _____.

What is the 1700s? 

200

Spanish explorers settled missions in Texas for this purpose. 

What is God, Gold, and Glory?

200

This Mexican empresario established the town of Victoria with his wife Patricia.

Who is Martin de León?

200

List one reason Texas revolted against Mexico? 

Possible answers:

What is Santa Anna sent troops into Texas to try to control the rebellion?

What is settlers and Texas soldiers defeated Mexican soldiers in Gonzales?

What is Mexican government and the Anglo-American settlers differed on several key issues? (slavery, language, religion)

What is people of Texas were angry about Stephen F. Austin's arrest?

What is Mexican government passed laws that angered Texans? (Few U.S. citizens and no slaves could migrate to Texas/ Certain goods were taxed that passed through Texas ports)

300

The way American Indians valued nature led to their _________ of natural resources.

What is conservation?

300

Countries fought over _______ because they wanted new lands to claim and settle.

What are territories? 

300

This Spanish explorer recorded his findings from his travels in a notebook.

Who is Cabeza de Vaca?

300

Historians call the time people in Texas fled eastward toward the U.S. because they were afraid of the Mexican army ____ _______ ______. 

What is The Runaway Scrape? 

400

To have access to _______ _______ Native American tribes settled near rivers across Texas.

What are many resources? 

400

To set up the Republic of Texas the delegates adopted this document. 

What is the Texas Constitution?

400

This Texas Revolution leader wrote to call for aid for the soldiers at the Battle of the Alamo.

Who is Colonel William B. Travis?

400

The ______ ________ __ _________ stated why Texas should no longer be governed by Mexico.

What is the Texas Declaration of Independence? 

500

The Caddo tribe's community worked as a ______. It allowed the tribe to work together and protect each other in case of attacks. 

What is a confederacy? 

500

Name each of the flags flown over Texas.*Double Jeopardy if named in sequential order/dates included*

What are Spain (1500s), France (1600s), Mexico (1800s), Republic of Texas (1839), United States of America (1846-1861; 1870 - present), Confederate State of America (1861 - 1870)

500

This former Mayor of San Antonio served as the only Mexican-Texan in the Republic of Texas senate.

Who is Juan Seguin?

500

Protection by the U.S. Army and the mail delivery by the U.S. Postal System were major benefits of Texas being _____ by the U.S.

What is annexed?