texas history- random stuff we absolutely HAVE 2 know...
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 Christopher Coloumbus | 1st person to call native americans indians |
| gold + silver | Spanish conquistadors looked mostly for... |
| they started catching indians 2 be sold as slaves | When Spanish conquistadors didnt find any silver or gold in Texas what did they do? |
| French | The ______ came mainly as traders |
| Anglo-Americans | When ________ moved into Texas they were either killed or forcibly removed all indians so they could take over their land |
| Spanish conquistadors | ____ brought along their domesticated horses |
| superb horsemen | Apaches became.... |
| Trade goods | _____ changed the Native Amricans style of dress, food prep, hunting, and warfare |
| european diseases | Texas indians died of.... |
| smallpox, whooping cough, measles, and cholera | 4 examples of European diseases are... |
| Indian spirit healers | Shamans are? |
| there usual rituals | Shamans were unable to treat these diseases with? |
| Lipans | Eastern Apache tribe? |
| in tepees, commonly in the Texas Plains | Lipans lived in? |
| buffalos | Lipans hunted what? |
| Mescaleros | Western Apache tribe? |
| roamed the mountains of W. TX + ajoining New Mexico | Mescaloros... |
| deer, elk, bighorn sheep, sometimes bison | Mescalaros hunted what? |
| wild plants | Mescalors ate... |
| the TX panhandle | Kiowas moved to? |
| many rituals, kept a type of calculator | Kiowas had? |
| Kiowas | Kiowa Apaches were closely associated with the? |
| their own language | Kiowas spoke |
| hunted, raided | Kiowa Apaches and Commanches frequently ______ and ______ together |
| guns, lances,bows | Comanches armed with __________ |
| displaced the original Indian inhabitants and fought off Spaniards, Mexicans and Anglo-Americans | Commaches... |
| Commanche war chief | Quannah Parker |
| Franciscans | Who created the Spanish Missions? |
| to incorporate to the Spanish Empire, for Catholic Religion, and culture | Why did "they" create the Spanish Missions? |
| yes, pretty successful bc it gave them a more organized routine n they were closely supervised | Where missions successful? |
| Mexico/New Spain wanted independence from Spain | What was the Mexican revolution? |
| Father Hidalgo and a few men had an upriding bc of the unfair Spain government | Why did the Mexican Revolution happen? |
| Father Hidalgo | Who led it? |
| come and take it | the battle of Gonzales wa the ___ war? |
| A Mexican Texas town of gonzales | battle of gonzales was fought where? |
| the texans | who won @ gonzales? |
| Mexico by FAR | who won the battle of the alamo? |
| texas | who won the battle of goliad? |
| a fort near the settlement of goliad | where was the battle of goliad fought? |
| Texas | who won the battle of san jacinto? |
| 18 minutes | how long was the battle of san jacinto? |
| present-day harris county, texas | where was the battle of san jacinto? |
| tyrannical aggressor | Texans saw Santa Anna as a what? |
| fannin | who commanded @ goliad? |
| the alamo even though they lost it bc it bought them more time n santa anna overspent on it... | w/o wat battle would make the texans fail? |
| at the beginning of feb. 1836 | when was the alamo? |
| leader, former president, married 3 times, wanted 2 be known as a man like george washington, led the battle of the alamo | sam houston |
| August 9, 1809 in Saluda County, South Carolina | William Barret Travis, when and where was he born? |
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