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The rebellion of Father Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla
In September Father Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla, led a rebellion of 80,000 Indians. -
Stephen F. Austin
In 1822, Stephen F. Austin starts a colony on the lower Colorado River -
Mexican Army Attacks
The Mexican army attacks the Texas region. -
Houston Attacks
The Mexican army was resting and then Houston's army raided screaming "Remember the Alamo" -
Texas gains freedom
Texas gains its independence from Mexico -
Texas
Texas becomes known as the Lone Star -
Texas' New leader
Texas elects Sam Houston as president. -
Texas' Capital
Texas then names the capital, Houston, after their hero Sam Houston. -
Manifest Destiny
Manifest destiny was the time where people thought it was their destiny to spread religion to everyone and take over land. -
California
California is then claimed, along with a few other states.