7.1 History. The student understands traditional historical points of reference in Texas history. The student is expected to:
7.1(B) explain the significance of the following dates: 1519, mapping of the Texas coast and first mainland Spanish settlement; 1718, founding of San Antonio; 1821, independence from Spain; 1836, Texas independence; 1845, annexation; 1861, Civil War begins; 1876, adoption of current state constitution; and 1901, discovery of oil at Spindletop.
Lessons

Age of Contact: Bingo Review Game
45-60 min.

Age of Contact: Mind Mapping Review Lesson
45-60 min.

Age of Contact: Study Guide
45-50 min.

Age of Contact: What's the Story?
135 min.

Mexican National Period: The Big Picture
45-60 min.

Spanish Colonial: Review Bingo Game
45-60 min.

Spanish Colonial: Review Mind Map
45-60 min.

Spanish Colonial: Study Guide Review
45-60 min.

Spanish Colonial: Texas Missions
135-180 min.

Spanish Colonial: Vocabulary
90-120 min.