Texas History 4th grade

Why was Jose de Escandon important in Texas history?

• He was the first Mexican-American to trade Poke-mon cards.
• He gave large amounts of land to the European colonizers.
• He established more than 20 cities in Texas.
• He played for the Dallas Cowboys

Why is David Crockett important in Texas history?

• He established more than 50 cities in Texas
• He fought for Texas independence and died en the Battle of the Alamo.
• He was the first president of Texas.
• He explored the coast of Antartica

Which of the following characteristics best describe the qualities of the leaders who defended Texas's independence?

• scared and weak
• slow and fearful
• calm and crazy
• brave and heroic

What was the purpose of the Declaration of Independence of Texas?

• Texas declared its independence from Russia
• The United States declared its independence from Texas
• Texas declared its independence from Green Bay
• Texas declared its independence from Mexico

What was the purpose of the Declaration of Independence of Texas?

• Texas declared its independence from Russia
• The United States declared its independence from Texas
• Texas declared its independence from Green Bay
• Texas declared its independence from Mexico

Why is George Childress important in Texas history?

• he traveled to Mexico to meet with Santa  Claus
• He was the first president of the United States
• He was a major writer of the Declaration of Independnce for Texas
• he wrote the series Dork Diaries

* different languages
*different religions
*slaves
*new settlements
These are all reasons for...

• the STAAR tests
• Ms. Church to drink more coffee
• The Revolution of California
• The Revolution of Texas

what is an effect of the in Texas of the war between the United States and Mexico?

•  Texas boundaries changed
• Texas celebrated Christmas 3 times a year
• Texas had a smaller population
• Hawaii became the 50th state

Why is Sam Houston important in Texas History?

• Kodii goes to Sam Houston State University!!!!
• He was the first president of Mexico.
• He was the first president of the Republic of Texas
• He was the first hispanic president of the United States

Why are the Texas Rangers important?

• They are the best baseball team
• They gave weapons to the Native Americans
• They protected the frontiers for the colonizers against Native American invasions
• they taught the colonizers how to use weapons