
Chapter 11 - Terms and Names Section 1 1. Cabinet – A _____________ that advises the ___________ executive 2. Revenue – The _____________ or ____________ income of a government 3. Promissory note – A ____________ promise to pay a sum of ___________ at a future time 4. Sam Houston – First permanent ____________ of the New Republic 5. John Allen - Brother of ____________ Allen, planned to build a new ________ near Harrisburg 6. Augustus Allen - Brother of ________ Allen, planned to build a new town near _____________ 7. Houston – town named after Sam Houston, became the _________ of the New Republic 8. Felix Huston – Commander of the ________ army. Raised an army of _____ to ______ volunteers to fight in the Texas Revolution. Wanted to renew _____ with Mexico 9. Texas Rangers – Group of soldiers organized during the ___________ to patrol the ___________ 10. Mirabeau B. Lamar – Vice-_____________under Houston. Section 2 11. Public debt – the amount of _________ a national government owes 12. Mirabeau B. Lamar - Became second __________ of the New Republic after Houston’s first tem. Write Lamar’s remark in his inaugural address in 1838 –“If ________ can be obtained on by the __________, let the ____________ do its ___________.” 13. Council House Fight – a fight that broke out between Comanche __________ and Texas administration over the surrender of all _______ . When the Comanche leaders tried to leave, they were _______. It led to the death of _______ Texans and _______ Comanche leaders. 14. Battle of Plum Creek – Location where Texans fought the ___________, killing more than _____ Comanches 15. Public Education System – Education system in Texas started by ___________, also know at the “Father of _____________ in _________” 16. Austin- location of the new capital of _________ named in honor of __________________. 17. Redbacks- Bills (money) used in Texas, known for the color of _____ used on the reverse side. The redbacks went down in ________ until they were worth almost _________. Section 3 18. Archives – Public _________, papers or _____________ 19. Joint Resolution – a formal _____________ passed by both houses of the _______________ and intended to become a __________ 20. Sam Houston – again became _____________ and defeated David G. Burnet 21. Edwin Moore – Commander of the Texas _____, defied Houston’s orders to return to _________ 22. Mier Expedition – An expedition where Texas forces pursued Mexican forces after Mexico too control of ________________. Once in Mexico, the Texans demanded that the citizens of _______ provide them with needed supplies. While waiting, __________ troops arrived and captured the Texans. Santa Anna ordered every____ out of _____ prisoners be put to death. Each prisoner was asked to select a _____, and those that drew a ________ bean were shot, and the others were ____________. 23. Archive War – After Houston moved the capital to Washington on the Brazos, he wanted to move the archives from Austin to the new capital. The citizens of ________ refused to allow the archives to be removed. Houston sent men to remove the state ________ and loaded the on a wagon. Angelina Eberly sounded the _________ by setting off a __________. Austin citizens returned the ________ to Austin. 24. Anson Jones –elected ___________in 1844 after Houston, and the last president of the Republic of Texas 25. Texas becomes a state – Texans voted to join the __________________ as its _________state. .
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