texas vocabulary
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| show | Diverse
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| State flower of Texas | show 🗑
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| show | Monarch Butterfly
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| show | Chile
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| A mountainous area in the west Texas desert where the Rio Grande makes a sharp turn | show 🗑
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| African American laundress | show 🗑
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| Amendment | show 🗑
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| show | To add to one's own territory to form a larger country
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| show | To name someone officially to an office
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| Barbara Jordan | show 🗑
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| show | Consisting of two houses; the Senate and House of Representatives
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| Bill | show 🗑
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| *Buffalo Soldiers | show 🗑
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| Capitol | show 🗑
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| show | Issues relating to a citizen, a city, or citizenship
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| show | Spanish conqueror in North and South America
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| Constitution | show 🗑
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| *Cowboy | show 🗑
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| show | Men and women who participate in the sport of rodeo
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| *Davy Crockett and Ole Betsy | show 🗑
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| Debate | show 🗑
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| Democracy | show 🗑
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| show | The process of voting to choose a person for office
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| Goddess of Liberty | show 🗑
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| Governor | show 🗑
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| *Gulf of Mexico | show 🗑
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| show | Used for transportation by Native Americans, cowboys and soldiers
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| show | A body of 150 members in the Texas legislature
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| show | This branch of government has the power to interpret laws and consists of the courts
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| Law | show 🗑
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| show | The act of directing others
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| show | This branch of government has the power to make laws
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| *Llano Estacado | show 🗑
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| show | Breed of cattle that was very hardy and had very long horns
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| show | Native Americans used pods from this tree to make tea, syrup and ground meal
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| show | 1st woman elected to the office of Governor
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| show | A religious settlement set up to Christianize the Native Americans
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| show | A person sent to do religious or charity work
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| *Native American Family | show 🗑
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| *Palo Duro Canyon | show 🗑
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| Pledge | show 🗑
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| *Prickly Pear | show 🗑
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| show | She represents the women who went to work for the first time outside of their homes during World Ward II to fill the need left by men being gone to war. Example: Women who flew planes
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| Rotunda | show 🗑
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| show | Oilfield worker
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| show | The first President of the Republic of Texas
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| show | A person who is elected to a body of 31 members in the Texas legislature
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| show | The type of material that the Texas Capitol's exterior
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| show | These protectors of the Texas frontier were a diverse group and included Anglos,Hispanics and American Indians
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| show | Legend has it that the Father of Texas, Stephen F. Austin, signed the first boundary treaty with the local Indians under this tree
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| show | A formal expression of one's opinion; you do this when you elect someone to office
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