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The Texas Rangers
Texas Annexation was first blocked because
Spring Tx. History Final Exam Review
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1
Texas Annexation was first blocked because
Texas was a Slave State
The Texas Navy was too large
Too many Native Americans
2
The Texas Rangers
Protected Settlers from Native Americans
Are an INCREDIBLE Baseball team
Captured Cattle Rustlers
Patrolled Territory in Canada
3
Kay Bailey Hutchison was
A Doctor
A Texas Legislator
An Educator
An Actor
4
The birth of the modern oil industry and improved the Texas economy.
Space Needle
Spindletop
Cotton Gin
5
Social, political, and economic reform is
Progressivism
Sectionalism
Industrialization
Limited Government
6
Lamar's presidency
did not
contribute to public education?
True
False
7
What problem did the New Republic of Texas have with Mexico?
Mexico refused to recognize Texas's independence.
Mexico refused to trade with Texas.
8
These states were part of what (Wyoming, Colorado, Kansas, New Mexico, Oklahoma)
Mexican Cession
Compromise of 1855
Start of the Texas Revolution
Compromise of 1850
9
Hood's Texas Brigade is
Confederate Military Unit from Texas
A group in the Texas Navy
Part of the Union Blockade
Part of the Whig party
10
General McCleod traveled here to establish trade & convince residents they were Texas citizens
Oklahoma, OK
Dallas, TX
Matamoros, MX
Sante Fe, NM
11
Limiting
powers of the government was one aspect of the Constitution of 1876?
False
True
12
A minority group that has been influential to shaping Texas
Native Americans
African Americans
Hispanic Americans
Austrialians
13
California gained statehood immediately after the Compromise of 1850.
True
False
14
What direction were cattle driven to be sold for more money?
East
West
North
South
15
What established the Rio Grande as the Southern border of the US?
Treaty of Guadalupe Hildalgo
Compromise of 1850
Roosevelt's Rough Riders
Union Blockade
16
Taxes are a sources of revenue for the state of Texas.
False
True
17
Identify all forms of government that allow the citizens of Texas the right to vote.
Republicanism
Popular Soverignty
Limited Government
18
What year was the Mexican Cession?
1845
1861
1846
1836
19
In what 3 ways did Lamar and Houston approach legislating differently.
Location of the Capital
Loyalty to the New Republic
Their views on Native Texas
Financial Matters
20
Texas Legislature meets
Yearly
Every other year
Every 5 years
Every 3 years
21
What amendment granted citizenship to former slaves?
19th
14th
15th
123rd
22
Texans during the Dust Bowl suffered Economic hardships?
True
False
23
Barbara Jordan was
First African American to serve on the US Congress
A Teacher
An enviromentalist
James K. Polk's Wife
24
State's rights, Tariffs, and Slavery were all causes of what war?
Texas Revolution
Civil War
World War I
World War II
25
The battle of Sabine pass led to ...
Kept a Texas port open to supply the South
Defeat of a Union Blockade
Successful Union invasion of Texas
26
What are two reasons immigrants came to Texas from foreign countries?
Cheap Land
To escape problems in their home countries
To see relatives
For a colder climate
27
Buffalo Soldiers helped control...
Native Americans
European Settlers
Canadian Settlers
Slaves
28
Another word for the "right to vote"
Sectionalism
Suffrage
Abundance
Urbanization
29
Rural counties lack industrialization.
True
False
30
The Texas Frontier was in
West Texas
East Texas
South Texas
North Texas
31
Veracruz, Cerro Gordo, and Mexico City are significant because?
Last 3 battles of the US-Mexican War
Last 3 battles of the Korean War
Last 3 battles of the Civil War
Last 3 battle of the Texas Revolution
32
Who served as the governor of Texas and then joined the confederate army?
Francis Lubbock
Sam Houston
33
Boll weevils destroyed what?
Corn
Wheat
Cotton
Sand
34
Anson Jones' speech signifies what moment is Texas History?
Secession
Annexation
35
Texas was the worlds leading Oil producer in 1930?
True
False
36
Jim Crow laws ....
Regulated Urbanization
Promoted Segregatoin
Protected Public Lands
37
The Texas Railroad Commission was formed by who?
Sam Houston
James K. Polk
Franklin D. Roosevelt
James Hogg
38
Texas gains independence from Mexico in
1836
1821
1876
39
Manifest Destiny signifies
Westward Expansion
Eastward Expansion
40
In 1860, 43,000 Texans who were born outside of the US were from what country?
England
Italy
Ireland
Germany
41
Legislative Branch does what?
Control the State
Make Laws
Execute Laws
42
What natural disaster hit Galveston in 1900?
Tornado
Tsunami
Hurricane
Blizzard
