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Chapter 12 Texas History: the Republic of Texas

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Mirabeau LamarFather of Education in Texas
Stephan F. AustinFather of Texas
Sam Houstonfirst President of the Republic of Texas
expendituremoney paid out
revenuemoney received
Santa Fe Expedition hardshipheat
Santa Fe Expedition hardshiplack of food and water
Santa Fe Expedition hardshipattacks by Native Americans
constitutional lawno consecutive terms as president
Buffalo Humpled attacks to avenge the deaths during the Council House Fight
reason Texas annexation delayedMexico did not recognize Texas as independent
reason Texas annexation delayedthe U.S. did not want to offend Mexico
reason Texas annexation delayedkeeping the balance of slave and free states
manifest destinythe idea that God intended the U.S. to expand from the Atlantic to the Pacific
the Texas Rangerspatrolled central Texas
the Texas Rangersreduced raids by Native Americans
arguments for annexationmost Texans immigrated from the U.S.
arguments for annexationthe U.S. would help provide protection from Mexico
Lamar's policies on Native AmericansNative Americans had no right to the land they claimed
Lamar's policies on Native AmericansCherokees moved north of the Red River
Lamar wanted strong militaryso Mexico would be forced to recognize the Republic of Texas
Houston's effort to relieve debt during his second termreduced the salaries of government officials
Houston's effort to relieve debt during his second termeliminated many government positions
Houston's effort to relieve debt during his second termcut the size of the Texas Army
treaties at Bird's Fort and Torrey's Trading Houseguaranteed calm for several years
1845 Joint ResolutionTexas had to vote to approve annexation
1845 Joint ResolutionTexas has to adopt a state constitution
James K. PolkPresident of the U.S. when Texas became a state
28th stateTexas
the Archives Wardispute between Texas Government officials and Austin residents
Regulator-Moderator warfeud in the "neutral zone"
the Mier expeditioninvasion of Texas force into Mexico
the Woll invasioninvasion of Mexican forces that captured San Antonio


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