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IMPORTANT PEOPLE
Person Significance
Henry Morfit
William Wharton
Memucan Hunt
J. Pinckney Henderson
IMPORTANT PEOPLEPerson SignificanceHenry Morfit Recommended that the United
States delay recognizing Texas as an independent nation
William Wharton Convinced Congress that Texas had a responsible government
Memucan Hunt Convinced Congress that Texas had a responsible government
J. Pinckney Henderson Asked France, England and Netherlands to recognize the Republic of Texas
REFLECTION QUESTIONS1. Who were the first president, vice-president, and secretary of state of the Republic of Texas?
2. Why was annexation a difficult process for Texas?
3. What countries recognized Texas as a nation during Houston’s presidency?
4. How did Texas attempt to reduce its debt?
5. Why did the Texas Congress designate Houston as the first capital?
12.1 NOTES QUIZ
1.What countries recognized Texas as a nation during Houston’s presidency?
2.Who were the first president, vice-president, and secretary of state of the Republic of Texas?
RESOLUTION OF CONFLICT BY HOUSTON
Conflict Solution
United States delays recognition of Texas
Raids by Comanche and Kiowas
F. Huston’s desire to invade Mexico
RESOLUTION OF CONFLICT BY HOUSTON
Conflict Solution
United States delays recognition of Texas
Convince the U.S. Congress that Texas had a responsible government
Raids by Comanche and Kiowas
Have the Texas Rangers patrol the disputed lands
F. Huston’s desire to invade Mexico
Put all but 600 soldiers on leave and never recall them to duty
KEY ISSUES AND GOALS OF THE LAMAR PRESIDENCYIssue Goal Action(s) Taken
Education
Native Americans
Military
KEY ISSUES AND GOALS OF THE LAMAR PRESIDENCYIssue Goal Action(s) TakenEducation Improve Education Set aside land for
public schools
Native Americans To take the Native American land(s)
Forced the Cherokees and Comanches to move
Military A strong military in order to force Mexico to recognize Texas
Ordered the Navy of Texas into Mexican waters
REFLECTION QUESTIONS1. Why was Houston not reelected after his term ended in 1838?
2. Why, specifically, was President Lamar considered the “Father of Texas Education?”
3. Where was the new capital, why was it named, and who was responsible for the lay out of the new city?
4. How did President Lamar view Cherokee ownership of land?
5. Why did President Lamar want a strong military?
6. Why did President Lamar face financial difficulties?
NOTES QUIZ 12.2
1. Why did President Lamar want a strong military?
2. Where was the new capital, why was it named, and who was responsible for the lay out of the new city?
THE SANTA FE EXPEDITIONTHE SANTA FE EXPEDITION
PROBLEMS RESULTS
1. Heat 1. Loss of Many Lives
2. Lack of Food and Water
2. Additional Public Debt
3. Attacks by Native Americans
3. Failure to Take Santa Fe
4. Fighting with the Mexican Army
IMPORTANT EVENTS IN HOUSTON’S SECOND TERM
Event Outcome
Archives War
Woll Invasion
Mier Expedition
Regulator-Moderator War
IMPORTANT EVENTS IN HOUSTON’S SECOND TERM
Event Outcome
Archives War Archives and capital remain in Austin
Woll Invasion Woll’s driven out
Mier Exposition Texans surrendered after two days of fighting
Regulator-Moderator War Houston persuaded settlers to end the war
TIME LINE (FLOW MAP) Place these events in chronological order:
1. Fisher and his militia attack Mier2. Mexican army commanded by Vasquez
occupies San Antonio, Goliad, and Refugio3. Escaped prisoners from the Mier Expedition
are recaptured4. Houston tries to move archives from Austin
TIME LINE (FLOW MAP) Place these events in chronological order:
Mexican army commanded by Vasquez occupies San
Antonio, Goliad, and Refugio
Houston tries to move the archives from Austin
Fisher and his militia attack Mier
Escaped prisoners from the Mier Expedition are
recaputed
THE ANNEXATION OF TEXAS BY THE UNITED STATES OF
AMERICAPERSON ROLE
John Tyler
James Polk
Anson Jones
J. Pinckney Henderson
THE ANNEXATION OF TEXAS BY THE UNITED STATES OF
AMERICAPERSON ROLE
John Tyler Argued that Congress could no longer wait to annex Texas
James Polk His election as POTUS showed that most voters in the US wanted annexation of Texas
Anson Jones Texas president who called special session of the Texas Congress to consider annexation
J. Pinckney Henderson
Became the first governor of the State of Texas
IMPORTANT DATES IN THE ANNEXATION OF TEXAS
Date EventFebruary 28, 1845
March 1, 1845
July 4, 1845
October 13, 1845
December 29, 1845
February 19, 1846
IMPORTANT DATES IN THE ANNEXATION OF TEXAS
Date EventFebruary 28, 1845
Joint Resolution is passed
March 1, 1845 President Tyler signed and submitted the offer to Texas
July 4, 1845 Convention approved annexation and wrote a new state constitution
October 13, 1845 Annexation is approved and new constitution is ratified
December 29, 1845
President Polk signed act making Texas a state
February 19, 1846
The new state government is turned over to the governor
POPULATION STATISTICS
Group 1836 Population
1846 Population
Anglos and Tejanos
35,000 125,000
Slaves 5,000 38,000
SUCCESSFUL IMMIGRANT AGENTS
Agent Number of Settlers
Area Settled
W.S. Peters
Henri Castro
Adelsverein or German Emigration Company
SUCCESSFUL IMMIGRANT AGENTS
Agent Number of Settlers
Area Settled
W.S. Peters 2,000 familes Red River to present day Dallas
Henri Castro 2,000 Colonists
Medina River West of San Antonio
Adelsverein orGerman Emigration Company
7,000 Colonists
North of San Antonio
REFLECTION QUESTIONS
1. What was the immigrant agent’s job?2. Why did most immigrants come to Texas?3. In what way did immigrant agents contribute
to cultural groups being located in the same area(s)?
4. How did slaveholders justify their actions?5. How were Tejanos treated after the war?
NOTES QUIZ 13.11.How were Tejanos treated after
the war?2.Why did most immigrants come
to Texas?3.How did slaveholders justify their
actions?
SETTLEMENT OF TOWNSTowns Reason(s) for Settling
Marshall Town was built along a transportation route
Grand Saline
Town was built to take advantage of a nearby salt mine
Preston Town was a gateway for immigrants moving into North Texas
Liberty Town was built along a river
COMMON USES FOR COTTON AND CORN
Uses for Cotton (Cash Crop) Uses for Corn (Subsistence Crop)
Export Food for humans
Used to make cotton cloth Food for animals
Sold to textile companies Save seeds to plant next year’s crop
READING QUIZ
Based on your reading, charts you made and notes you have taken, complete the reading quiz 13.2.
EXAMPLES OF OCCUPATIONS (JOBS)General Occupations Specific Examples
Tradesmen 1. 2. 3. 4.
Professions 1. 2. 3. 4.
Industry 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6.7.
EXAMPLES OF OCCUPATIONS (JOBS)
General Occupations Specific Examples
Tradesmen 1. Brick Mason2. Blacksmith3. Carpenter4. Wheelwright
Professions 1. Doctor2. Minister3. Lawyer4. Teachers
Industry 1. sawmill 2. gristmill3. brickyards 4. tanneries5. iron foundries 6. cotton gins7. factories
THE POSITIVES AND NEGATIVES OF TRANSPORTATION IN TEXASType of
TransportationPositive Aspects Negative Aspects
Freight Wagon
Stagecoach
River Transportation
Railroad
THE POSITIVES AND NEGATIVES OF TRANSPORTATION IN TEXASType of
TransportationPositive Aspects Negative Aspects
Freight Wagon Most Common Muddy Roads
Stagecoach Popular Expensive
River Transportation
Cheap and Comfortable
Rafts and Sandbars Blocked the Way
Railroad Fast Very Limited Area of Operation
REFLECTION QUESTIONS 13.3
i. What was the most heavily traveled waterway in Texas at this time?
ii. Why were social activities often combined with work?
iii.Why was it important to locate industries in towns or along major roads and/or rivers?
iv.Where was the first public school?
DISCUSSION QUESTION 13.3MLA Format with Works Cited pageNot more than 100 words long
On page 307, the statement is made that “doctors, ministers, and lawyers arrived, but often divided their time between their professions and farming.” Why do you think it was necessary for these individuals to do both?