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People who wanted to abolish slavery. Term of office. David Burnet. Sam Houston. Mirabeau Lamar. Dr. Anson Jones. PRESIDENTS OF TEXAS. Addition that changes a part of a constitution. First Ten Amendments Are Called The Bill Of Rights. 13 th Amendment 14 th Amendment 15 th Amendment.
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Term of office David Burnet Sam Houston Mirabeau Lamar Dr. Anson Jones PRESIDENTS OF TEXAS
Addition that changes a part of a constitution First Ten Amendments Are Called The Bill Of Rights 13th Amendment 14th Amendment 15th Amendment
The process of a territory or country being added to another country Texas Annexed to the United States in 1845. This leads to one cause of the Mexican War.
Budget in which revenue is equal to expenditures President Mirabeau Lamar spent more money as president of Texas than he brought in.
Composed of two houses or chambers House of Representatives Senate
Given over Spain ceded Florida to the United States in the Adams-Onis treaty of 1819. Spain received all rights to Texas.
Settlers of a new country that are governed by their home country Stephen F. Austin brought the first settlers from the United States to live in Texas under the Mexican flag. They were known as the Old Three Hundred.
Agreement in which each side gives up something it wants in order to reach a settlement The United States pays Texas ten million for giving up land to New Mexico. Texas receives their western boundary. Henry Clay Compromise of 1850
Spanish soldiers who led the invasion and exploration of the Americas in the 1500’s Hernando Cortes conquers the Aztecs. Spain now has their land in North America called New Spain. The capitol is Mexico City.
Written plan of government Texas Constitutions 1824 1827 1836 1845 1861 1866 1869 1876 The United States first constitution Was called the Articles of Confederation. This plan of government gave more power to the states than to the Central Government.
Products for personal use, such as automobiles, refrigerators, and radios
The earth’s seven major landmasses North America South America Europe Asia Africa Australia Antarctica
Nations of the world, divisions of continents Spain France Mexico Republic United States Confederate
Ways of life, marked by distinct customs and traditions Plains Southeastern Western Gulf Pueblo
Government whose leaders and lawmakers are elected by the people
Severe slowdown in the economy Moses Austin lost his money in the Financial panic of 1819. He decided to become an empresario. He died of pneumonia so his son Stephen carried out his dream of settling Texas. Moses Austin
Freeing, usually of enslaved peoples June 19th 1865 General Granger landed at Galveston and issued a proclamation freeing the slaves in Texas. General Gordon Granger
Natural surroundings Your environment can affect you economically, physically, politically, Socially, and culturally.
Branch of government that carries out the laws and is headed by the president or governor
Group of people who share a viewpoint on an issue At the consultation or convention the War faction headed by Stephen Austin wanted to declare independence from Mexico. The Peace faction headed by Sam Houston wanted to stay part of Mexico but remove the dictator Santa Anna.
Government of the United States The United States government Is made up of three branches. They are the Executive, Judicial, And Legislative branch.
Person who come to a country to settle Stephen Austin is called the Father of Texas for bringing the first settlers from the United States to live in Texas under Mexican rule. He chose the area between the Brazos and Colorado for his settlement. Stephen F. Austin
Group of people organized to promote and defend common interest and goals of it’s members
Branch of government that makes the laws House of Representatives Senate
A large enough share of a business or industry to control prices
The vegetation, wildlife, water, minerals, and soil of a place
Organized groups representing people with similar views about government Democrats Whigs Know-Nothing American Republican
Period of time when no written records of human experience were kept Paleo Archaic Formative or Neo American
Process of bringing the Confederate states back into the United States after the Civil War The Union defeated the eleven Confederate states in the American Civil War. A Civil War is a war in which a country fights against themselves
Overthrow of a government • Economic • Political • Physical • Cultural The Treaty of Velasco signed at the end of the Texas revolution created the Republic of Texas. Texas would be a country from 1836-1845.
Geographic area that is somehow different from others near it Mountains and Basins Great Plains North Central Plains Gulf Coastal Plains
Form of government in which voters elect representatives to carry out the wishes of the majority 1836-1845
View that if a state did not agree with a federal law, it could choose not to obey or enforce it
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dealings with other countries • persons who come into a country to settle • group of people organized to promote and defend common interests and goals of its members • branch of government that is the court system • branch of government that makes the laws