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Treaty of Paris
Ended the French & Indian War. -
Marques de Rubi Report
A report requested by the kind of Spain to inspect the missions and presidios in Texas. When Marques de Rubi finally returned he said that Spain should abandon all the missions in Texas except those at La Bahia and San Antonio, that San Antonio should be the new capital in Texas, that everyone should move to the San Antonio to strengthen the defenses of the missions and settlements there and that the Spanish should become friends with the Comanche to fight the Apache. -
American Rev. Begins
A time when the first 13 colonies came together to break free of the British Empire, combining to become the United States of America. -
US Gains Independence
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U.S. Declaration Of Independence
Drafted by Thomas Jefferson between June 11 and June 28, 1776, the Declaration of Independence is the nation's most honored symbol of liberty. Each year America clebrates the day the nation was "born". -
Louisiana Purchase
One of the biggest land deals in history. The United States paid about $15 million for 800,000 square miles of land. This purchase then doubled the size of the U.S. -
Green Flag
Mexican-American filibustering expedition against Spanish Texas during the early years of the Mexican War of Independence. On April 6, he established the first Republic of Texas and adopted a Green Flag. -
Battle Of Medina
The bloodiest battle ever fought on Texas land. This battle took place 20 miles south of San Antonio. Less than 100 people survived the violent attack. -
James Long
He was the most well known filibuster, He wanted Texas to be a totally independent or apart of the U.S. When he died, it marked the end of the filibuster period in Texas -
Imperial Colonization Law
This law allowed catholic immigrants to settle in Mexico, provided employment for agents, and defined the limits of immigrants and empresarios -
Coahulia y Texas
A state that was created by the Mexican government in 1824 by combining Coahuila and Texas.
