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Epic A long poem reflecting the values of a society. Usually contains a protagonist, the lead character, and an antagonist, a character who opposes or competes with the protagonist who may possess supernatural powers. Protagonist The lead character in literary work Fable A tale in which animals...

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Quantitative Analysis ✔✔this is the study of society using numbers and statistics.




Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo ✔✔Pease treaty between the US and Mexico. The treaty called for

the US to pay $15 million dollars, set the border at the Rio Grande and gave the US ownership of

California, parts of New Mexico, Arizona, Nevada, Utah, Wyoming and Colorado. Over 90% of

people in those areas chose to become US citizens.




**Theory of Relativity** ✔✔Einstein




Cordova Rebellion ✔✔an uprising around Nacogdoches when Cordova and other leaders sought

to oppose the new Texas Republic.




Santa Fe Expedition ✔✔This was a commercial and military expedition to secure parts of

Northern New Mexico for Texas. It was initiated by Lamar in order to gain control over the

Santa Fe Trail.

,**Camp David Accords** ✔✔Signed by the Egyptian President, Anwar El Sadat and the Israeli

Prime Minister. Jimmy Carter was a witness. This lead to the Egypt-Israel Peace Treaty. (1978)




**Magna Carta and The Constitution** ✔✔both of these documents state that all men should be

allowed due process




**How can Congress help a recession?** ✔✔cut taxes on individuals, businesses and

corporations




Shay's Rebellion ✔✔an armed uprising in Massachusetts during 1786 and 1787. Daniel Shay's

led a rebellion against economic and civil injustices. These events shaped the Constitution and

lead George Washington to be president. *Farmers protested high taxes and heavy debt.




ancient greek slaves ✔✔prisoners of war




Battle of San Jacinto ✔✔Surprise attack on the Mexican Army by Sam Houston's Texas militia.

The Texans had more artillery during this battle which ended the Texas Revolution. Texas

captured or killed the entire Mexican army and Santa Anna in 18 minutes.

,Four pillars of Reaganomics ✔✔reduce the growth of government spending, reduce federal

income tax and capital gains, reduce government regulation and tighten the money supply to

reduce inflation.




**The Feminine Mystique** ✔✔a book by Betty Friedman which discussed the lives of

unhappy housewives in America.




**Progressive Era amendments** ✔✔16th (federal government can collect income tax) 17th

(direct election of Senators) 18th (prohibition began) 19th (women's right to vote)




**North's strengths** ✔✔larger population, industrial advantage, imported gun powder, and

controlled the navy & seas




**South's strengths** ✔✔could produce food, trained officers, fought in it's territory *most wars

were fought in the Gulf Coast Region, had better skilled military leaders, were defending their

homes




**Comanche** ✔✔The most skilled tribe in horse breeding and training

, Comanche, Apache and Kiowa ✔✔all 3 of these native American tribes lived on the plains




Karankawas ✔✔lived between Galveston and Corpus Christi. These native Americans practiced

ceremonial cannibalism where they would consume parts of the conquered enemies.




What did the ancient Mayans worship? ✔✔Nature. Sun God, Maize God and Rain God




The constitution of 1824 ✔✔established a republican government in Mexico but failed to

mention states rights




Treaty of Velasco ✔✔This treaty ended the war between Texas and Mexico on May 14, 1836

and set the boundary at Rio Grande. Santa Ana agreed to withdraw his troops from Texas but the

Mexican government refused to recognize Texas as independent.




Sweatt vs. Painter ✔✔ended segregation at UT and was a precedent to Brown vs. Board




Cabeza de la Vava ✔✔Spanish explorer who shipwrecked and explored most of the region that

would eventually be Texas.

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