<p>Name______Class______Date______CHAPTER 9 Vocabulary Activity 9 (pp. 180–199) Life in Mexican Texas</p><p>IDENTIFY For each of the following, fill in the blank with the appropriate word, phrase, name, or place.</p><p>1. The pull of cheap ______and easy payment terms drew many immigrants to Texas.</p><p>2. Some people who went to Texas by water floated down the Mississippi River on long, low boats called ______.</p><p>3. In some Texas log homes, called ______cabins, an open passage </p><p> separated two rooms.</p><p>4. Quilting ______were popular on the frontier because women could socialize while they worked.</p><p>5. The most common frontier meats were beef, pork, and ______, or deer meat.</p><p>6. A few Texas settlers set up ______, or large farms that usually specialize in growing one kind of crop.</p><p>7. Most business in early Texas was conducted through ______, or the trade of one good or service for another.</p><p>8. Items that a country sells to other nations are called ______.</p><p>9. Items that a nation buys from other countries are called ______.</p><p>10. The Constitution of Coahuila y Texas described all of the powers and responsibilities of the city council, or ______.</p><p>© Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Texas History 1 Vocabulary Activities Name______Class______Date______Chapter 9, Vocabulary Activity, continued</p><p>DEFINE In the space provided, write a definition for each of the following terms. </p><p>11. G.T.T. ______</p><p>12. buckskin ______</p><p>13. squatters ______</p><p>14. sawmills ______</p><p>15. plantation ______</p><p>© Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Texas History 2 Vocabulary Activities</p>