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TermDefinition
Texas SenateElected for four-year terms
Know-Nothing PartyTried to keep new immigrants from voting
Democratic PartyFavored annexation
Whig PartyOpposed expanding slavery to new territories
Texas House of RepresentativesElected for four-years terms
Zachary Taylormoved his troops across the Nueces River to the Rio Grande
Mariano Paredespresident of Mexico during the war
Henry ClayLeader who helped write the Pearce Act
J. Pickney HendersonTexas governor who took a leave of absence to command Texas troops
Sarah BorginnisTraveled with U. S. troops, loading cartridges and dressing wounds
Teamsterperson who drives a team of animals
GTTmessage left on many abandoned homes
Censuscomplete count of population
Descendantoffspring of an ancestor
AsmoneanNew York newspaper that carried a letter urging European Jews to move to Texas

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Terms 15
Creator pamelasue28
Created April 4, 2008
Group Coach Smith's Texas History
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