First semester - ACP Flashcards
1519
Pineda maps the coast
1718
San Antonio is established
1821
Mexico wins independence
1836
Texas wins independence
1845
Texas annexed
1838
Texas first asks to be annexed
First and third president of TX
Huston
Second president of TX
Lamar
Fourth and final president of TX
Jones (DIDN’T HAVE A FULL TERM, GOT ANNEXED)
Three G’s
Gold, god, glory
Southeast tribes
Wichita, Caddo
Puebloan tribes
Tigua, Jumano
Gulf-coastal tribes
Coahuiltecan, Karankawa
Plains tribes
Kiowa, Comanche, Apache, Tonkawa
Missions
To spread religion and make natives subjects
Presidios
Military support
Towns & ranchos
Provided support, food, and supplies for the colonies
First battle of the TX revolution
Battle of Gonzales
Last battle that won TX their independence
Battle of San Jacinto
Treaties of Velasco
Santa Anna signs over the rights to TX.
(The legitimacy of this will be important later.)
Republicans
People who elect leaders as representatives
Federalism
Power is divided between state and centeral
Old 300
First 300 settlers in Austin’s colony
Annexation
To join formally
Constitution of 1824
Basically allowed states to have a say, when this was taken away the TX revolution began