The Spanish built ____________ to teach Native Texans about Spanish culture and convert them to the Catholic religion.

__________ were built near the missions in order to provide protection from native Indians.

The Spanish conquistador that conquered the mighty Aztec Empire.

This region is home to over 70% of all Texans. There are many lakes and rivers here that make it easy to get water. What region is described?

This region in Texas is one of the flattest places on Earth. It's very dry and has a large amount of farmland. What region is described?

This region has only one major city, El Paso. It is super dry and is home to the highest point in Texas, Guadalupe Peak.

This region is home to the major city of Dallas, Tx. Receives a lot of rain and has multiple lakes/rivers as water sources.

Which Territory is shown in the map?

What was the purpose of the Spanish Missions?

This Spanish explorer was the first man to map the coastline of Texas.

This state is South of Oklahoma.

A system that provides water to land and prepares it for farming.

According to the map above, which region has the least amount of natural resources?

Which region of Texas has the most cattle?

An oppressive form of government that is led by a Tyrant and uses military force against the people. People have no rights.

The famous speech given by Father Miguel Hidalgo that inspires the Mexican people to fight for their independence from Spain.

The priest who gave the famous "El Grito de Dolores" speech that would ignite the fight for Mexican Independence.

The Mexican government wanted every new land owner to convert to Catholicism when they moved to Tejas. What kind of change is this?

Mexican Independence day is celebrated on ____________.

What was the goal of the Gutierrez-Magee Expedition?

What does an Empresario do?

He is known as the "Father of Texas" for bringing the Old 300 to settle in Texas.

Which picture illustrates a convention?

Event where Hayden Edwards and his anglo settlers rebel against Mexican rule. They overtake a Mexican government building and declare themselves an independent nation.

As a result of the Fredonian Rebellion, the Mexican government sent General Mier y Teran to investigate Texas and report his findings. What did he find?

What did the Law of April 6th, 1830 do?

Taking only what they could, the Texans continued to retreat away from Santa Anna's army. Sam Houston waited for the right time to attack. This was called the "_____________".

Battle where Texans successfully defend their cannon from being taken by the Mexican Army. Officially starts the Texas Revolution.

William B. Travis and 187 men bravely defend a small fort against Santa Anna's 6,000 Mexican Troops. Their sacrifice buys Sam Houston time to prepare for a larger battle.

He was elected as the first president of Texas after serving his role as the General of the Texas Army during the Revolution.

The commanding officer at the Alamo. He ignores orders from General Houston to abandon the Alamo and destroy it before the Mexican army arrives. "Victory or Death"

Dictator of Mexico and commander of the Mexican army. He personally led his army to the Alamo and was later captured after the battle of San Jacinto.

When Santa Anna felt like Mexico was not ready for a democracy and made himself a dictator, what type of change was this?

What event/battle is this flag related to?

Primary sources are the original records of a specific time in history. True or False?