HIST 226 Exam #2 Study Guide.docx

STUDY GUIDE HIST 226.500 Examination \#2 The Republic of Texas Government in Texas at time of Independence Primary culture in Texas at time of Independence First President of Republic of Texas (Houston) Second President of Republic of Texas (Lamar) Politics of Caution Politics of Action Sa...

STUDY GUIDE HIST 226.500 Examination \#2 The Republic of Texas Government in Texas at time of Independence Primary culture in Texas at time of Independence First President of Republic of Texas (Houston) Second President of Republic of Texas (Lamar) Politics of Caution Politics of Action Santa Fe Expedition Mier Expedition Annexation from Texas perspective Annexation from United States perspective Transportation in Mid-nineteenth century Texas Texas society at mid-century Slavery in Texas Mid-century Texas politics Democrats Whigs Know-nothings Republicans Hardin R. Runnels vs. Sam Houston Gubernatorial elections of 1857 & 1859 Deciding factors for Texas secession Sam Houston's response to secession North Texas Counties in 1860 "Texas Troubles"