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1st semester review

Texas History 1st semester exam review

QuestionAnswer
Cibola 7 cities of Gold
Cabeza de Vaca Spanish explorer who was lost and became a Shaman to the Native Americans
Mountain and Basin Driest region of Texas
Gulf Coastal region Best region for growing crops
Nomadic tribes Hunters who live in temporary houses
Sedentary tribes Tribes living in permanent dwellings
LaSalle French explorer
Stephen F. Austin Father of Texas who brought first settlers to Texas
Commander of the Mexican army Santa Anna
Sam Houston 1st president of Texas
Anson Jones Texas president during Texas annexation
Mirabeau Lamar Texas president who improved education and wanted Native Americans out of Texas
Manifest destiny Controlling land from sea to sea
James K. Polk President during Mexican War
Treaty of Guadalupe Hildago Treaty ending Mexican War
William Travis Cammander who died at the Alamo
Sectionalism Loyalty to your state over the country
Secede Leave the Union
Abraham Lincoln President of the Union during the Civil War
Jefferson Davis President of the Confederacy
Abolitionist Wants to end slavery
Battle of Gettysburg Turning point of the Civil War
Appomattox Courthouse Place Lee surrendered to Grant
Fort Sumter First shots of Civil War
Robert E. Lee General of the Confederate troops
Ulysses S. Grant General of the Union troops
Reconstruction Rebuilding the South
13th Amendment Freed slaves
14th amendment Gave citizenship to African Americans
15th amendment Gave voting rights to African Americans
Battle of San Jacinto Battle in which Texas gained independence
Quanah Parker Last Indian Chief of the Comanches
Buffalo Soldiers provided protection from Native Americans
state's rights view that a state's interest should come before the nation's
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