Fourth president of the Republic of Texas

Pineda mapped the Texas coast

Texas became the 28th state of the United States.

Which of these is NOT a similarity between the Texas and U.S. Constitutions?

Mexico gained independence from Spain

First president of the Republic of Texas

The Texas Constitution limited a presidential term to _______.

Texas gained independence from Mexico

Texas Redbacks

Legally joining one territory to another territory

Third president of the Republic of Texas

The United States annexed Texas.

money made or received by government

This Texas president moved the state capital from Houston to Austin.

This Texas president was friendly with Natives because he lived with them as a teenager and was nicknamed "The Raven."

In this event, Mirabeau Lamar sent soldiers to annex a busy trade center near the border of Mexico and Texas. It was a failed endeavor. The soldiers were captured immediately and marched to Mexico City as prisoners.

This Texas president is known as the "Father of Texas Education" because he set aside land for public schools.

This Texas president was pro-spending and greatly increased the national debt.

In this event, Texas Rangers disobeyed orders and crossed the Rio Grande to attack a small Mexican town. The Texans were captured by the Mexican military and forced to draw beans to determine if they would live or be executed.

money owed

What happened to the Texas Rangers who participated in the Mier Expedition, attacking the Mexican border town of Mier?

Second president of the Republic of Texas

San Antonio de Valero (Alamo) established

This Texas president was the last president of Texas, leading the transition into annexation to the United States.

This Texas president said, "The Republic of Texas is no more."

During this president's administration, the Cherokee War and Council House Fight occurred, demonstrating his anti-Natives policies.

In this event, Tejanos and Cherokees who were loyal to Mexico joined forces in Nacogdoches to fight against Texas independence.

economic plan for revenue and expenditures

In this event, Chief Bowles was killed in East Texas after asking President Lamar for time to harvest their crops before leaving Texas.

Santa Anna decided to kill 1 in 10 Texas prisoners by lottery.

Which of the following was a reason AGAINST Texas annexation in 1845?

The Black Bean Episode occurred after this failed military action.

Which of the following was a reason FOR Texas annexation in 1845?

In this event, Comanche Natives came to San Antonio to negotiate peace on the western frontier, but a skirmish broke out that worsened relations between Natives and Texans.

Captain Jack "Coffee" Hays was a member of this volunteer organization that was charged with keeping the peace on the Texas frontier. They defeated the Mexican army at the Battle of Salado.

Which of the following was a reason AGAINST Texas annexation in 1845?