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- 2. Many Texans favored annexation to have this paid
- 5. Messenger, fighter at San Jacinto, Tejano in Senate
- 7. Sam Houston considered the Texas navy a drain on
- 8. This native tribe lived in a low elevation area in the coastal plains
- 10. Santa Anna surrendered at this major battle
- 12. Motivated President Polk to favor statehood
- 15. primary author of Texas Constitution
- 16. significance of 1845 in Texas
- 18. Texans align themselves with Santa Anna in this resolution
- 19. 1821 marks the year this country declares independence from Spain
- 20. 1850 agreement established new borders for Texas
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- 1. This Texas establishment granted liberties such as freedom of religion
- 3. Delegates at Washington-on-the-Brazos wanted this type of government
- 4. New southern border of Texas after Mexican War
- 6. Law of April 6, 1830 intended to stop this movement from the US
- 9. Siege took place during the Revolutionary Era
- 10. South and East Texas is the home of these owners
- 11. Treaty declared peace between US and Mexico
- 13. Defines a time for study of both geographic causes and historical effects on Texas history
- 14. Protected Texas from American Indian tribes
- 17. The Jumano and Pueblo share this similar trade