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Texas History

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Sam Houston   first and third president of Texas  
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Charles Goodnight   established the first Cattle Ranch in Texas  
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Stephen F. Austin   First Empressario of Texas--brought the Old 300  
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James K. Polk   President of USA during Manifest Destiny  
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prohibition   banning alcohol  
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suffrage   right to vote  
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Hector P. Garcia   fought for Hispanic rights  
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Oveta Culp Hobby   first woman Army officer  
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Audie Murphy   most decorated WWII military hero  
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Dorie Miller   African American military hero  
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Dwight Eisenhower   commander of allied troops during WWII  
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Rosa Parks   fought for Civil Rights---refused to give up her seat on the bus  
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Lyndon B. Johnson   president who passed the Civil Rights Act  
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Woodrow Wilson   president during WWI  
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Franklin Delano Roosevelt   president during WWII and creator of the New Deal  
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reason for Dust Bowl   severe drought and poor farming techniques  
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cause of World War I   assassination of Arch Duke Ferdinand  
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reason for USA entry into WWI   Zimmerman telegram  
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cause of WWII   Hitler attacked Poland  
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reason America entered WWII   bombing of Pearl Harbor  
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cause of the Great Depression   Stock Market Crash of 1929  
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Which amendment guaranteed women the right to vote   19th amendment  
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reason for windmills   to get water from underground  
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huge reason for the end of the open range   barbed wire  
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what caused boomtowns in Texas   the discovery of oil  
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one result of WWII   women worked in nontraditional jobs  
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