Ch. 1 Texas Political History and Constitutions

Vocabulary flashcards covering key concepts from Page 1 notes on Texas political history and constitutions.

Politics

people distributed resources

Government

institutions tries manage society

“Texas” means

“Friendly” from caddo

__ reservation remain

3

Spain happened ____

1700s

Spain

• found cities started farming amd treding

• Spanish and Native came in

Spanish and Native tribes are called

Tejanos

Which is 39% of Texas population

Hispanic Americans

Which is 40% of Texas population

Anglo American

Which is 12% of Texas population

African American

Anglo

• Europans

• Had slaves

African

• Weren’t given rights till 1960

Texas is ___ most populous state in US

2nd

__ ______ people live in Texas today

30 million

Texas is ____

Divers

Texas is

Majority- minority

No racial or ethnic is more than __%

50

Texas has grown over __% in __ yr

16, 10

Spain ruled

1700-1800