MidTerm Exam 2024-2025 Real

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Define Weather ?

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What the air is like outside day to day. Example, sunny; today; daily

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Define Climate?

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Weather averaged over a long period of time. Examples, always, normal, per year

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What defines a boomtown?

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A town that experiences rapid economic growth.

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What was the purpose of the secret Treaty of Velasco?

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To establish peace and recognize Texas' independence from Mexico.

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Who was captured at the Battle of San Jacinto?

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General Santa Anna

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What was the fate of the Alamo defenders?

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The Alamo defenders were killed.

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This man was a key figure in beginning the revolution - he gave a famous speech called "El Grito del Dolores" to encourage people to fight for freedom.

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Father Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla

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What was the purpose of Father Hidalgo's speech "El Grito del Dolores?"

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To get people to join the fight against the Spanish government

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Which country originally conquered Mexico?

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Spain