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Exploring the Texas Republic: Key Vocabulary, Battles, and Historical Figures

This educational Jeopardy game covers the significant events, figures, and vocabulary related to the Texas Republic and its transition into the United States. Students will learn about the annexation process, prominent leaders like Sam Houston and James K. Polk, and critical events such as the Mexican-American War. Players will dive into key terms including revenue, debt, and manifest destiny, while also exploring the challenges faced by the Texas Republic. Engage in a fun and informative way to understand Texas's rich history!

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Exploring the Texas Republic: Key Vocabulary, Battles, and Historical Figures

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  1. Jeopardy Hosted by Type your name here

  2. Vocabulary People Battles and Expeditions TX Republic 100 100 100 100 200 200 200 200 300 300 300 300 400 400 400 400 500 500 500 500

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

  4. 1,2 SAM HOUSTON First President of Texas

  5. 1,3 ARCHIVES WAR Fight of citizens of Austin to keep the capitol in their city

  6. 1,4 RIO GRANDE What river did the Texans claim As their border between Mexico

  7. 2,1 REVENUE money that a country or state collects

  8. 2,2 JAMES K. POLK US presidential candidate that Was pro annexation

  9. 2,3 VELASCO Treaty that established Texas independence

  10. 2,4 ANNEXATION TO THE U.S. What did most Texans think would Solve the Republics Problems

  11. 3,1 MANIFEST DESTINEY belief that the US would expand from the Atlantic to Pacific

  12. 3,2 TEXAS RANGERS Grouped that served as scouts During the Mexican war

  13. 3,3 MIER EXPEDITION This was the invasion of Mexico That resulted in the capture Of nearly 300 Texas soldiers

  14. 3,4 TEXAS ANNEXATION What caused the Mexican American War

  15. 4,1 ARCHIVES Official government documents

  16. 4,2 ZACHERY TAYLOR Led troops in northern Mexico During Mexican American war

  17. 4,3 SANTA FE EXPEDITION Texas army expedition to capture A city known for its trade

  18. 4,4 DEBT, MEXICAN ATTACK, RECOGNITION AS A NATION Name two problems the Texas Republic faced

  19. 5,1 EXPENDITURE Money paid out

  20. 5,2 HENRY CLAY American Presidential candidate that was anti annexation

  21. 5,3 BATTLE OF PALO ALTO What was the first battle of the Mexican American war

  22. 5,4 EXPANSION OF SLAVERY/ WAR WITH MEXICO Why were some Americans Against Texas annexation

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