(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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A Mexican mission that was taken over by Texans, and the Texans were defeated.
The Alamo.
A secret network of helpers,
safe shelters
and routes to help runaways get to the north
Underground Railroad
Songs sung by African American slaves that usually had double meaning and concealed coded messages
Spirituals
President of the United States in 1845-1849 who wanted to add California to the U.S.
James Polk
Runaway slaves used this to guide their way to freedom
The North Star
President of Mexico and leader of the Mexican army - called the "Napoleon of the West"
Santa Anna
Texas was added to the United States in 1845 and became a state
Annexation of Texas
A runaway slave who became a conductor on the Underground Railroad
Harriet Tubman.
A escaped slave who became a powerful Abolitionist through his writing and speeches
Frederick Douglas
A belief that God had given them a divine mission to settle across the American continent
Manifest Destiny
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
A person who helped house, feed and protect runaway slaves on the Underground Railroad
Stationmaster
American settlers in California revolted against Mexico and created a new territory, that later became a state
Bear Flag Republic
President Polk ordered General Taylor to move his army to this river to spark the Mexican American War
Rio Grande
the agreement that ended the Texas Revolution and gave Texas its independence
Treaty of Velasco
The United States instigate
d this war with the motive of gaining more territory in the southwest
The Mexican American War
A committee of Abolitionists including William Still that provided aid and resources to fugitive slaves
Vigilance Committee of Philadelphia
An antislavery newspaper published by William Lloyd Garrison, first issue in 1831
The Liberator
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
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
Mexico invited Americans to settle in northern Mexican land, but the settlers revolted and gained independence for Texas
Texas Revolution
A person who actively spoke out against slavery and helped runaway slaves
Abolitionist
After the revolution, Texas became its own country
The Lone Star Republic
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
