Texas History Final Crossword

In 1528 Cabeza de _________ was shipwrecked off the Galveston Coast and wandered across Texas for 8 years
State Flower
Capital of Texas
A city off the Gulf Coast
_______________ Peak is 8,749 ft and highest point in Texas
This explorer brought many of the first horses to America
Pineda believed that Pygmies and giants lived near the_______
The state west of Texas
The ________ Real is a famous road through Texas
A map ____ helps unlock the meaning of a map
Stephen _______ began the first American colony in Texas
The river that La Salle discovered
The first Mission in Texas was in El ______
A dense forest
The __________ borders Texas and Oklahoma
Santa Anna led the _______ Army
Sam Houston led the final ______ of San Jacinto in the Texas Revolution on April 21, 1836
The _____ Indians were considered to be friendly
A _________ is an agreement where both sides give a little
Gonzales was the site of the _____ battle of the Texas Revolution
A fort can also be called a _______
The Alamo was built as a _____
David Burnet was the first ______ of the Republic of Texas
A wildcatter is someone who struck _____ in east Texas
Oliver _____ opened the first cattle trail to Colorado
General Robert E. ____ was general of the Confederate forces in the Civil War
A person who works on a ranch is called a______
December 29, 1945 Texas became the 28th _____ in the U.S.
State Motto
State food
in 1836 Texas ____ independence from Mexico
After the Civil War, reconstruction ____ was needed