Texas History
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Texas History
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1. Early in 1835, Santa Anna decided to ___________ the law restricting immigration from the United States.

2. In President Houston's second term, the Texas Congress ___________ payments on the public debt.

3. What happened to Fannin and his men after they were captured and marched to Goliad?

4. The Consultation of 1835 passed a law calling for the creation of a regular army, but it did nothing to ______ soldiers.

5. The Gutierrez-Magee Expedition was also known as the ______________________.

6. The first French explorer to enter what is now Texas was_______.

7. delegate

8. revenue

9. In answer to Santa Anna's demand for the defenders of the Alamo to surrender, William B. Travis ordered a single ____________ shot.

10. In 1540 Viceroy Antonio de Mendoza sent_______to investigate stories about mysterious, wealthy lands in the North.

11. archive

12. In 1839 the Texas Congress approved ___________ as the site for the permanent capital.

13. Explorer________made a total of four voyages to the Americas.

14. French settlers at Fort St. Louis faced many challenges, including_______failure.

15. republic

16. stockade

17. The Convention of 1836 was held in _____________-on-the-Brazos.

18. capitol

19. Guided by the Turk, Coronado set out to find Quivira, which was located__________.

20. The oldest university in Texas, which was founded in 1845, is ____________.

21. Which colony was settled by Irish immigrants?

22. adopt

23. Sam Houston negotiated a treaty with the ____________, but President Lamar convinced the Texas Congress to reject it.

24. to find a way to pass over or along a body of water

25. Fannin surrendered to Mexican forces at the Battle of Coleto _________.