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Texas Revolution
Texas won the Texas Revolution also known as War of Texas Independence. After Texas became its own country. -
Sam Houston
Sam Houston was elected first president of Texas. -
Mirabeau B. Lamar
Mirabeau B. Lamar was elected second president after Sam Houston. -
James K. Polk
James K. Polk made Texas become part of the United States and stayed as president. -
Anson Jones
Later Anson Jones was elected fourth president after Sam Houston was elected again in 1841. -
Josè Antonio Navarro
Jose Antonio Navarro was part of the writing of the state constitution. Writing the state constitution was a very important job. -
Problems and Challenges Texas had to face
Since Texas became its own country, they had to pay there own bills and they owed quit a lot of money which was big problem and challenge because Texas did not have all of that money. -
James K. Polk
President James K. Polk has one main goal, he wanted to take control of the land. -
Congress
Congress passed a resolution or decision, for Texas to become a state. -
The annexation of Texas
Moving a land to another land, which in are case is moving the republic of Texas to the United States. -
Declared war
Later the United States declared war on Mexico since American forces stationed in Texas were attacked by Mexican military. -
Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
The treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo was named for the village where it was signed. When that was signed they made the Rio Grande become the Southern border of Texas. -
Treaty
Leaders from Mexico and the United States signed a treaty to end the war. -
Texas immigrants
When the immigrants arrived to Texas within a short time there were academies, religious schools, and even colleges in Texas.
