Texas History Crossword

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Across
  1. 1. The country from which Texas gained its independence in 1836
  2. 5. Mexican general who reported on the growing Anglo-American influence in Texas
  3. 8. A major change in government or political system, like the Texas Revolution
  4. 10. The battle where Texas won its independence from Mexico
  5. 11. Historic mission in San Antonio that was the site of a pivotal battle in 1836
  6. 13. Spanish explorer who was Galveston near galveston island in 1528
Down
  1. 2. The conflict between the Northern and Southern states of the United States of America
  2. 3. The principle that states have certain rights and political powers separate from the federal government, a key issue leading to the civil war
  3. 4. Indigenous people known for their complex societies in East Texas
  4. 6. The site of the first major oil gusher in Texas in 1901
  5. 7. Second president of the Republic of Texas, known for his opposition to Sam Houston's policies
  6. 9. The second largest state in the United States
  7. 12. First president of the Republic of Texas and a key leader in the Texas Revolution