Project Requirements for Revolution and Republic Era
**You will create a game that will teach people about the important events, individuals, and issues of the Texas Revolution and The Republic of Texas.
Game Requirements
· Players must somehow answer questions about the Texas Revolution and The Republic of Texas
· Players must score some type of points for getting answers right
· Must be in chronological order
· There must be some type of story line theme for your game
· There must be some type of task that you are trying to accomplish
Project Requirements
Key Vocab—debt, delegate, grievance, revolution, republic, popular sovereignty, limited government, separation of powers, checks and balances
· Texas Revolution
o Law of April 6, 1830
o Turtle Bayou Resolutions
o Arrest of Stephen F. Austin
o Battle of Gonzales
o Constitution of 1836
o Declaration of Independence
o Washington-On-The-Brazos
o Travis Letter
o Battle of the Alamo- “Remember the Alamo”
o Fannin’s Surrender at Goliad
o Battle of Coleto Creek
o Battle of San Jacinto
o William B. Travis
o James Bowie
o Sam Houston
o Santa Anna
o George Childress
o Lorenzo de Zavala
· Republic –1836-1845
o Influenced by the United States’ government
o Sam Houston
o Chief Bowles
o Mirabeau Lamar
o Anson Jones
o Texas Rangers
o Texas Navy
o Edwin Moore
o Jose Antonio Navarro
o Recognition as a nation
o Conflict with Native Americans
o Border disputes with Mexico
o Debt and lack of capital
o Cordova Rebellion
o Council House Fight
o Santa Fe Expedition
o Jack Coffee Hayes
· Texas Revolution Dates
o 1824
o 1828
o April 6, 1830
o 1832
o January 1834
o 1835
o March 2, 1836
o February 23 – March 6, 1836
o March 6, 1836
o March 27, 1836
o April 21, 1836
o June 1836
· Texas Republic Dates
o 1836
o 1838
o 1840
o 1842
o 1841
o 1844
o 1845