| A | B |
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| Mexico refused Treaty of Velasco | Because Santa Anna signed them to save his life |
| Treaty of Guadalupe Hildago established | Rio Grande as Texas' southern border |
| Compromise of 1850 | Fugitive Slave Law, slave trade ended, and California admitted as a free state |
| Sam Houston | Refused serving as governor when Texas seceded |
| Georgia and Mississippi | Seceded after South Carolina |
| Texas fighting in Civil War | Was to protect Texas ports |
| Comanche and Kiowa | Greatest threat to Texas settlers in 1860 |
| After President Grant, Native Americans | Were removed from the frontier |
| Forced Comanches and Kiowas to Reservation | Destruction of homes, food, horses, and buffalo |
| Buffalo soldiers | African American troops who protected frontier forts |
| Cattle branding | Stopped others from claiming your cattle |
| Texas longhorn cattle | Could survive under harsh conditions |
| Spanish Culture | Originated Texas cattle industry |
| Cattle Industry in Texas | Liked warm climate, grasses, and room for cattle to roam |
| Scouts | Found routes, warned of Native Amercan attacks and outlaws |
| East Texas and Gulf Coast | Oil found between 1900 and 1940 |
| End of 1930's | Oil price fell |
| Oil boom | Increased Texas population, new industries, improved transportation |
| Houston | Center of oil industry in Texas |
| Progressivism | Improving society through the power of government |
| After the hurricane in Galveston | Commision form of government rebuilt the city |
| Reform movements in Texas | Temperance, public education, women's rights |
| Prohibition | No sale of alcohol |
| Segregate | Seperate people according to race |
| Jim Crow Laws | Discriminated against African Americans and Hispanics |
| James Farmer Jr | Organized the Congress of Racial Equity (CORE) |
| Minorities unable to vote | Because they were unable to pay poll tax |
| Civli Rights Act of 1964 | Made it illegal for restaurants and public places to discriminate |
| 14th amendment | Granted citizenship to former slaves |
| Fifteenth Amendment | African American suffrage |
| Relationship between Texas and Mexico | Disagreement over boundary leads to war |
| Barbara Jordan | First African American elected to Texas Senate |
| Goodnight Loving cattle trail | Greatest possility of encountering hostile native Americans |
| Checks and balances | Seperation of power between executive, judicial and legislative |
| Railroad Comission | Stephen Hogg |
| Chief Santanta said | End of life as the Native American know |
| Robin Hood plan | Equalize funds for Texas schools |
| Town with railroad connections | Become important Texas cities |
| Texas Republican party | Increased between 1970 and 2000 |
| Techonological advances after Civil War | Improved farming |
| President Lyndon B Johnson | Wanted to guarantee individual rights of all Americans |
| Texas Constitution | Popular sovereignty |
| World War I and II | Increased jobs in oil and gas |
| Twentieth Century in Texas | Brought urbanization |
