Texas History Unit 6

Which country experienced a potato famine which led to many immigrants in America and Texas?

What date was Texas annexed into the United States?

something that is given up in a treaty generally land

Which areas of Texas had the most slaveholders?

Why were Germans and other immigrants attracted to Texas in the mid 19th century?

Cordova Rebellion and Council House Fight both involved

Who was the first governor of the state of Texas?

What was the outcome of the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo?

What motivated President Polk to favor admitting Texas into the union?

How was Texas changed by the influx of immigrants in the mid 19th century?

Who was president of the United States when Texas was annexed?

agreement where both sides give up some demands

What was the primary reason the US did not want to annex Texas?

Why is 1845 significant in Texas History?

As a result of the US-Mexican War, the southern boundary of Texas is

What was the primary goal of the Santa Fe Expedition?

Which Texan's diaries and journals helped historians learn about daily life during the Republic

Which country had the largest number of immigrants in Texas?

Which current states were included in the Mexican Cession?

idea that US should expand to include all land from coast to coast

adding territory to existing territory

How did the Compromise of 1850 affect Texas?

form of government led by elected representatives

When did Texas declare independence which is the beginning date of the Republic?

What was the primary function of the Texas Rangers during the Republic era?

Anson Jones was a leader during when?

Who served as president of the Republic of Texas after Sam Houston's first term?

What is the name of the land purchased by the United States from Mexico in 1853?

Which of the following events occurred during the era of Early Statehood in Texas History?

a family's house and its surrounding lands