Time of Texas

Timeline by:Chad Thompson

Battle of San Jacinto

• The battle of San Jacinto took 18 min. Afterwards Texas became its own country.

• San Jacinto battle velesco treatymay15,1836

• Sam Houston president

1836 1838 1841

Maribeau Lamar president

Houston reelected

1844-1845-1846

1848 1850

James Polk U.S. president

Texas 28th state

Mexican American clash

Mex. Am. War ends

Mexico surrenders new Mexico

1854 1861

2,000,000$ to public education

Zachary Taylor president

Texas succeeds from the unionCivil war begins

President Houston/reelection

• Sam Houston was the leader of the Texas regular army witch in turn got him voted as the first president of the Texas republic

President Lamar

• Mirabeau Lamar was the first vice president of Texas and the second president of Texas

Mexican American war

• The Mexican American war started when both countries wanted Texas and the first AMERICAN Mexican clash and ended with 500000 miles of Mexico given up

Texas 28th state

• Texas was annexed into the U.S. in 1845 when Mexico surrendered Texas.

New Mexico surrendered

• When Mexican American war ended new Mexico was given to the u.s. by treaty

2,000,000 to public education

• Mirabeau Lamar put aside 2 million dollars to go to public education

Texas succeeds from union

• Texas succeeded from the union soon after it became a state and became a slave state.

Legislative

Senate

House of representatives

Make the laws

Executive

President

agencies

enforce the laws

cabinets Vice president judicial

Supreme court

approve the laws