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Tx exam 1
Ch 5 - Texas Republic
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Houston's First administration: diplomacy | -reduce military -made gov bonds |
| Houston's First administration: fiscal policy | tight budget -reduce military -sell land |
| Houston's First administration: defense and Indian policy | peace -tx rangers |
| Houston's First administration: land policy | annexation - give land to discharged soldiers |
| Lamar's administration: movement of the capital | - to Austin -central capital |
| Lamar's administration: public education | "Father of Texas Education" -set aside lands for edu -sold land & $$ = school fund 1. Baylor 2. UT |
| Lamar's administration: foreign policy | -Tx Homestead Act = immigrants -peace w/mx -st recognition from European -strong, independent nation |
| Lamar's administration: the Santa Fe Expedition | -military sent to further land claim/take - more tx land! |
| Lamar's administration: Indian policy | drive indians out -expulsion |
| Lamar's administration: Chief Duwali | Cheeroke war... -pres. no like indians ..-> death by gen. Crane = cheeroke flee tx |
| Lamar's administration: Council House Fight | Indians massacred at peace meeting b/c only 1 hostage |
| Lamar's administration: land policy | independent, expand |
| Houston's Second administration: Vasquez and Woll Raids | Santa Anna's generals to capture San Antonio then Woll to capture |
| Houston's Second administration: Mier Expedition | Somervell (houston appointed) Expedition -> led by Fisher -> raided mx instead of rio grande......Santa Anna wanted alll dead |
| Houston's Second administration: "Black Bean Episode" | Somervell (houston appointed) Expedition -> led by Fisher -> raided mx instead of rio grande -> mx execition if you chose a black bean |
| Houston's Second administration: Anson Jones | -last pres. of tx -"Architect of Annexation" |
| Houston's Second administration: annexation of Texas | "talks to annex w/England" |