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Vocabulary People Battles and Expeditions TX Republic

Row 1, Col 1 Process of a territory being added to another country ANNEXATION

1,2 First President of Texas SAM HOUSTON

1,3 Fight of citizens of Austin to keep the capitol in their city ARCHIVES WAR

1,4 What river did the Texans claim As their border between Mexico RIO GRANDE

2,1 money that a country or state collects REVENUE

2,2 US presidential candidate that Was pro annexation JAMES K. POLK

2,3 Treaty that established Texas independence VELASCO

2,4 What did most Texans think would Solve the Republics Problems ANNEXATION TO THE U.S.

3,1 belief that the US would expand from the Atlantic to Pacific MANIFEST DESTINEY

3,2 Grouped that served as scouts During the Mexican war TEXAS RANGERS

3,3 This was the invasion of Mexico That resulted in the capture Of nearly 300 Texas soldiers MIER EXPEDITION

3,4 What caused the Mexican American War TEXAS ANNEXATION

4,1 Official government documents ARCHIVES

4,2 Led troops in northern Mexico During Mexican American war ZACHERY TAYLOR

4,3 Texas army expedition to capture A city known for its trade SANTA FE EXPEDITION

4,4 Name two problems the Texas Republic faced DEBT, MEXICAN ATTACK, RECOGNITION AS A NATION

5,1 Money paid out EXPENDITURE

5,2 HENRY CLAY American Presidential candidate that was anti annexation

5,3 What was the first battle of the Mexican American war BATTLE OF PALO ALTO

5,4 Why were some Americans Against Texas annexation EXPANSION OF SLAVERY/ WAR WITH MEXICO