Slide 1With the number of new American settlers moving into Texas, things are getting tense. Students should be able to recognize the reasons for the tensions between the…

Slide 1 identify the major eras in Texas history, describe their defining characteristics, and explain why historians divide the past into eras, including Natural Texas and…

The Colonies Grow Chapter 7, Section 2 Main Idea: As Stephen F. Austin and other empresarios encouraged settlement in Texas, many groups made important contributions. How…

Jeopardy $100 $200 $300 $400 $500 Individuals $100 $200 $300 $400 $500 Filibusters/Rebellion $100 $200 $300 $400 $500 Immigration $100 $200 $300 $400 $500 Government $100…

Mexican Nationalism From Spanish to Mexican A. Distance Causes Problems 1. Americans, or Anglos, around Texas were causes of concern for the Spanish Government because they…

LESSON 2 The Colonies Grow LESSON 2 The Colonies Grow LESSON 2 The Colonies Grow ESSENTIAL QUESTION How do governments change? Mexican Rule and Colonization How did colonization…

Trouble in Texas Unit 5: Mexican Texas - Revolution through Independence With the number of new American settlers moving into Texas, things are getting tense. Students should…

Slide 1 The Road to Revolution Chapter 9, Section 1 Slide 2 Review What is Manifest Destiny? Why did most Anglo settlers come to Texas? What did Spain want Anglo settlers…