Unit 05: Unrest and Revolt in Texas Vocabulary

to set right

• Tejano

• remedy

• treaty

• courier

The spanish name for a Texan (someone who was Mexicans and Anglo-Americans who lives in Texas)

• courier

• Federalists

• Tejano

• Spanish Texan

an agreement between national governments

• treaty

• Centralists

• revolt

• delegate

a messenger generally delivering correspondence

• remedy

• siege

• revolution

• courier

type of government with elected representatives

• Tejano

• siege

• republic

• democratic

a person acting as a representative for others

• centralists

• delegate

• republican

• siege

surrounding a fortification to cut it off from supplies

• siege

• courier

• fedralists

• centralists

a movement to bring about change

• Tejano

• republic

• delegate

• revolution

those in Mexico who favored a strong central government with power concentrated among a few leaders (weaker state government)

• federalists

• centralists

• remedy

• revolution

those in Mexico who supported the establishment of a federal system of government like that in the United States (state government)

• Tejano

• remedy

• centralists

• federalists