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This diverse area is home to Dallas, Fort Worth, Waco, Wichita Falls (to name a few):

• Coastal Plains

• Great Plains

• North Central Plains

• Mountains and Basins

This region is hot, damp, and humid. It also has more rain and violent storms than the other regions.

• Great Plains

• Coastal Plains

• Mountains and Basins

• North Central Plains

I was the first to map the coastline of Texas.

• Cabeza de Vaca

• LaSalle

• Coronado

• Pineda

In which battle did Texas win its independence from Mexico?

• Alamo

• Goliad

• Gonzales

• San Jacinto

In what year did Texas win its independence from Mexico?

• 1821

• 1828

• 1836

• 1845

Identify the leader of the Mexican Army who was defeated at San Jacinto.

• Iturbide

• Santa Anna

• General Arroyo

• Cabeza de Vaca

Who was primarily responsible for the writing of the Texas Declaration of Independence?

• Benjamin Franklin

• Sam Houston

• William Travis

• George Childress

I was elected as the first President of the Republic of Texas.

• George Washington

• Sam Houston

• Jim Bowie

• William B Travis

Identify the two factors that were the largest barriers to Texas being annexed into the United States.

• Texas had conflicts with France. Texas had a large amount of debt.

• Texas was a non-slave state. Texas had a large amount of debt.

• Texas was a slave state. Concerns with starting war with Mexico.

• Texas had debts. Texas had issues with Native Americans.

This battle was the first battle of the Civil War.

• Bull Run

• Battle of Galveston

• Fort Sumter

• Antietam