Question | Answer |
List the three branches of government. | Judicial, Executive, Legislative. |
Popular Sovereignty is when... | the power lie with the people. People Say. |
Bill of Rights is your... | individual freedoms. |
What happened in 1519? | Pineda mapped the coast of Texas. |
What happened in 1717? | Mission San Antonio de Valero (Alamo) was built. |
A person is nomadic when ... | they move from place to place. (Indians were nomadic because they moved in search of food; bison) |
What is a cash crop? | Crops grown to sell, make money. |
What were the provisions of the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo? | Mexican Cession (land) |
What are the four causes of the Civil War? | 1. states' rights2. Sectionalism3. Slavery4. Economy |
Moses Austin is studied in Texas History because... | he was the only anglo to get a land grant from Spain in Texas. |
Turtle Bayou Resolution is significant in Texas History because... | Texas colonists pledged their loyalty to Mexico. |
1861-1865 is ... | the dates of the Civil War. |
Union's economy is based on ... | factories; industry. |
The 19th admendment allowed... | women to vote. |
Progressivists fought for... | reforms including sufferage, temperance, child labor and wages. |
Two effects of the Great Depression were... | unemployment and banks closing. |