Spanish And Texas War Flashcards
What’s a republic?
Government in which authority comes from the people and power is exercised by elected officials according to set laws
What is a cede?
To officially give,as a territory from one country to another.
What’s a diplomat?
Individuals who represent countries in foreign affairs
What’s a filibuster?
Military adventures who came to Texas from the United States is the early 1800’s
What’s a siege?
A military blockade of a city or fort
What was the Adams-Onis Treaty?
A treaty signed by the United States and Spain in 1819 that set the boundary between their territories.
What’s neutral ground?
An area the was subject to a boundary dispute between the United States and Spain after the Louisiana Purchase