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| What was one of the main economic activities in Texas, since there were thousands of wild Longhorns to catch? |
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| Who developed a process for condensing milk and started one of the most successful dairies in the US? |
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| What was the first full university in Texas, founded in 1845? |
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| Who was hired by the City of Houston in 1839 as the first public school teacher in Texas? |
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| The Telegraph & Texas Register |
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| What was the most popular early newspaper? |
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| Place where trees are cut into boards |
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| Place where grains are ground into flour |
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| Shop where hides are dried into leather |
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| What town was established because it was the center of salt mines in Texas? |
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| What were large scale commercial farms growing cash crops? |
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| What act was passed to protect settlers from having their lands and homes seized to pay debts? |
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| Who was a free black man that was a major businessman in East Texas that served as a negotiator with the Cherokee during the revolution? |
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| What job was similar to an empressario and brought immigrants to Texas, mostly from Europe. |
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| Most important subsistence crop |
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| Crop grown mainly to sell |
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| Crop grown mainly for family use |
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| popular, but expensive way to travel |
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