PRESENTATION OUTLINE
Foreign Relations
Define: dealings with other countries.
Sentence: The relationship between Texas and Mexico was a key issue in the early Republic's foreign relations.
Diplomatic Recognition
Define:
The formal acknowledgment by one government that another government exist.
Sentence: Most important to the republic's leaders was the diplomatic relations.
Santa Fe Expedition
Define: Texas claimed about half of Mexico, including Santa Fe.
Sentence: In 1840 Lamar chose three residents of Santa Fe act as commissioners from for Texas.
Archives War
Define:The Texas Archive War was an 1842 dispute over an attempted move of the Republic of Texas.
Sentence: The archives war ended with the documents back in Austin.
Mier Expedition
Define:
The Mier Expedition was an offshoot of the Somervell Expedition.
Anson Jones
Define: Anson Jones was elected president of the republic of Texas in 1844. Sentence: Jones was a doctor from Brazoria and a veteran of the Battle of San Jacinto.