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Mexican Independence
Mexico becomes independent from Spain -
Stephen Austin settles Texas
Stephen Austin brings hundreds of families to Texas -
Texas Declares Independence from Mexico
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Battle of the Alamo
Against Texians and Mexico, Mexicans won the battle -
Texas wins Independence
Because they won the Battle of San Jacinto -
Battle of Jacinto
Mexicans v Texans, Texans won -
Mexican-American War
First armed conflict between US and Mexico. -
Hidalgo
Treaty signed between US and Mexico that ended the Mexican American War -
Mexican Cession
A historical name in the US for the region of the modern day southwestern US that Mexico ceded to the US in the Treaty of Gauddlupe Hidalgo -
Gadsden Purhcase
US bought southern New Mexico and Arizona -
Texas Annexation
Texas becomes part of the United States
