TexasRevolutionMexico invitedAmericans to settle innorthern Mexicanland, but the settlersrevolted and gainedindependence forTexasThe LoneStarRepublicAfter therevolution,Texasbecame itsown countryUndergroundRailroadA secret networkof helpers,safe sheltersand routes to helprunaways get tothe northTheMexicanAmericanWarThe United Statesinstigated this war with themotive of gainingmore territory inthe southwestAnnexationof TexasTexas wasadded to theUnited States in1845 andbecame a stateTreatyofVelascothe agreementthat ended theTexasRevolution andgave Texas itsindependenceSpiritualsSongs sung byAfrican Americanslaves that usuallyhad doublemeaning andconcealed codedmessagesAbolitionistA person whoactively spokeout againstslavery andhelped runawayslavesBattleof SanJacintoThe place whereSam Houston foundthe Mexican armynapping anddefeated Santa Anna.The final battle of theTexas RevolutionHarrietTubman. A runaway slavewho became aconductor on theUndergroundRailroadSantaAnnaPresident ofMexico and leaderof the Mexicanarmy - called the"Napoleon of theWest"FrederickDouglasA escaped slavewho became apowerfulAbolitionistthrough his writingand speechesVigilanceCommitteeofPhiladelphia A committee ofAbolitionistsincluding WilliamStill that providedaid and resourcesto fugitive slavesThe TreatyofGuadalupeHidalgoA treaty made in1848 by the U.S.and Mexico thatended the war andgranted almosthalf of Mexico'sland.StationmasterA person whohelped house,feed and protectrunaway slaves onthe UndergroundRailroadRioGrandePresident Polkordered GeneralTaylor to move hisarmy to this riverto spark theMexican AmericanWarJamesPolkPresident of theUnited States in1845-1849 whowanted to addCalifornia to theU.S.BearFlagRepublicAmerican settlers inCalifornia revoltedagainst Mexico andcreated a newterritory, that laterbecame a stateTheAlamo.A Mexicanmission that wastaken over byTexans, and theTexans weredefeated.WilliamStillA free black man whowas an abolitionist,headed the VigilanceCommittee ofPhiladelphia andrecorded the escapesof every slave whocame through the city.TheFugitiveSlave LawPart of theCompromise of 1850;people convicted ofhelping or harboringrunaways could beimprisoned or fined.Slaves could be killedor sold immediately.TheLiberatorAn antislaverynewspaperpublished byWilliam LloydGarrison, firstissue in 1831TheNorthStarRunawayslaves usedthis to guidetheir way tofreedomManifestDestinyA belief that Godhad given them adivine mission tosettle across theAmericancontinentTexasRevolutionMexico invitedAmericans to settle innorthern Mexicanland, but the settlersrevolted and gainedindependence forTexasThe LoneStarRepublicAfter therevolution,Texasbecame itsown countryUndergroundRailroadA secret networkof helpers,safe sheltersand routes to helprunaways get tothe northTheMexicanAmericanWarThe United Statesinstigated this war with themotive of gainingmore territory inthe southwestAnnexationof TexasTexas wasadded to theUnited States in1845 andbecame a stateTreatyofVelascothe agreementthat ended theTexasRevolution andgave Texas itsindependenceSpiritualsSongs sung byAfrican Americanslaves that usuallyhad doublemeaning andconcealed codedmessagesAbolitionistA person whoactively spokeout againstslavery andhelped runawayslavesBattleof SanJacintoThe place whereSam Houston foundthe Mexican armynapping anddefeated Santa Anna.The final battle of theTexas RevolutionHarrietTubman. A runaway slavewho became aconductor on theUndergroundRailroadSantaAnnaPresident ofMexico and leaderof the Mexicanarmy - called the"Napoleon of theWest"FrederickDouglasA escaped slavewho became apowerfulAbolitionistthrough his writingand speechesVigilanceCommitteeofPhiladelphia A committee ofAbolitionistsincluding WilliamStill that providedaid and resourcesto fugitive slavesThe TreatyofGuadalupeHidalgoA treaty made in1848 by the U.S.and Mexico thatended the war andgranted almosthalf of Mexico'sland.StationmasterA person whohelped house,feed and protectrunaway slaves onthe UndergroundRailroadRioGrandePresident Polkordered GeneralTaylor to move hisarmy to this riverto spark theMexican AmericanWarJamesPolkPresident of theUnited States in1845-1849 whowanted to addCalifornia to theU.S.BearFlagRepublicAmerican settlers inCalifornia revoltedagainst Mexico andcreated a newterritory, that laterbecame a stateTheAlamo.A Mexicanmission that wastaken over byTexans, and theTexans weredefeated.WilliamStillA free black man whowas an abolitionist,headed the VigilanceCommittee ofPhiladelphia andrecorded the escapesof every slave whocame through the city.TheFugitiveSlave LawPart of theCompromise of 1850;people convicted ofhelping or harboringrunaways could beimprisoned or fined.Slaves could be killedor sold immediately.TheLiberatorAn antislaverynewspaperpublished byWilliam LloydGarrison, firstissue in 1831TheNorthStarRunawayslaves usedthis to guidetheir way tofreedomManifestDestinyA belief that Godhad given them adivine mission tosettle across theAmericancontinent

History MidTerm Review - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. Mexico invited Americans to settle in northern Mexican land, but the settlers revolted and gained independence for Texas
    Texas Revolution
  2. After the revolution, Texas became its own country
    The Lone Star Republic
  3. A secret network of helpers, safe shelters and routes to help runaways get to the north
    Underground Railroad
  4. The United States instigate d this war with the motive of gaining more territory in the southwest
    The Mexican American War
  5. Texas was added to the United States in 1845 and became a state
    Annexation of Texas
  6. the agreement that ended the Texas Revolution and gave Texas its independence
    Treaty of Velasco
  7. Songs sung by African American slaves that usually had double meaning and concealed coded messages
    Spirituals
  8. A person who actively spoke out against slavery and helped runaway slaves
    Abolitionist
  9. The place where Sam Houston found the Mexican army napping and defeated Santa Anna. The final battle of the Texas Revolution
    Battle of San Jacinto
  10. A runaway slave who became a conductor on the Underground Railroad
    Harriet Tubman.
  11. President of Mexico and leader of the Mexican army - called the "Napoleon of the West"
    Santa Anna
  12. A escaped slave who became a powerful Abolitionist through his writing and speeches
    Frederick Douglas
  13. A committee of Abolitionists including William Still that provided aid and resources to fugitive slaves
    Vigilance Committee of Philadelphia
  14. A treaty made in 1848 by the U.S. and Mexico that ended the war and granted almost half of Mexico's land.
    The Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
  15. A person who helped house, feed and protect runaway slaves on the Underground Railroad
    Stationmaster
  16. President Polk ordered General Taylor to move his army to this river to spark the Mexican American War
    Rio Grande
  17. President of the United States in 1845-1849 who wanted to add California to the U.S.
    James Polk
  18. American settlers in California revolted against Mexico and created a new territory, that later became a state
    Bear Flag Republic
  19. A Mexican mission that was taken over by Texans, and the Texans were defeated.
    The Alamo.
  20. A free black man who was an abolitionist, headed the Vigilance Committee of Philadelphia and recorded the escapes of every slave who came through the city.
    William Still
  21. Part of the Compromise of 1850; people convicted of helping or harboring runaways could be imprisoned or fined. Slaves could be killed or sold immediately.
    The Fugitive Slave Law
  22. An antislavery newspaper published by William Lloyd Garrison, first issue in 1831
    The Liberator
  23. Runaway slaves used this to guide their way to freedom
    The North Star
  24. A belief that God had given them a divine mission to settle across the American continent
    Manifest Destiny