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U6 The Republic of Texas 1836 to 1845
U6 The Republic of Texas 1836 to 1845
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Republic of Texas, statehood, Presidents of Texas, US-Mexican War
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1
Which characteristic does NOT belong to Sam Houston?
He wanted to be part of the US
He wanted to remove ALL Native Americans from Texas
He wanted his capital in Houston
He tried to pay off the debt
2
Which characteristic does NOT belong to Mirabeau Lamar?
He put Texas in debt to more than $7 million
He wanted to take more land from Mexico
He wanted to keep the peace with the Native Indians
He wanted to remain the Republic of Texas
3
The 1st Texas state Constitution differed because it offered what special right......?
It gave married women the right to vote
It gave married women the right to divorce
It gave married women the right to own a business
It gave married women the right to own property
4
Why was there a law requiring new settlers to live on the land for (3) years?
It allowed the settlers to have as much land as they wanted
It encouraged land speculators to take as much land as they wanted
It discouraged land speculators from acquiring too much property
It awarded extra land to land speculators
5
Which US President 1st accepted the Independence of Texas?
President John F. Kennedy
President Andrew Jackson
President George H. W. Bush
President Abraham Lincoln
6
Which President of The Republic of Texas was elected more than once?
Juan Seguin
Mirabeau Lamar
Sam Houston
Anson Jones
7
How does this political cartoon suggest the outcome would be between the US and the Mexicans in the US-Mexican War?
The US would be NO match for the Mexicans in the war
Mexico would be NO match for the US in the war
Mexico will be embarrassed, no feathers
The US is not playing fair
8
Which state "today" has the largest part of old Texas?
Wyoming
Oklahoma
Kansas
New Mexico
9
What was Texas' #1 export?
Cattle
Fish
Wheat
Cotton
10
During the Texas flag ceremony; when 1 came down and 1 went up, TX gained statehood & entered the U.S.
True
False
11
What is the #1 way that immigrants assimilate in the U.S.?
learn to speak English
learn to dance a new way
learn to sing
learn to dress a new way
12
The formation of Adelsverein was the most influential factor that encouraged the emigration of Germans to Texas.
False
True
13
What can be said about the leaders of Texas during this time in history; they wrote the Tx Dec of Ind & Tx Constitution?
an average group of men
a strong group of leaders
a group of criminals
a weak group of leaders
14
Mexico wanted to give Texas which river?
Sabine River
Brazos River
Nueces River
Rio Grande River
15
Where is this quote from, "There shall be peace between the USA and the Mexican Republic...."?
The treaty that ended the Louisiana Purchase
The treaty that ended the Texas Revolution
The treaty that ended the US-Mexican War
The treaty that ended the Archives War
16
Which group of people had the fastest growing population in Texas?
Free African Americans
Enslaved African Americans
Anglos
Americans
17
Relationship between settlers & the Native Americans.....
tranquil
quiet
peaceful
violent
18
Put the Presidents of the Republic of Texas in order.
Houston, Jones, Houston, Lamar
Lamar, Houston, Jones, Houston
Houston, Lamar, Houston, Jones
Jones, Houston, Lamar, Houston
19
Texas wanted which river?
Nueces River
Sabine River
Rio Grande River
Brazos River
20
Land Grant certificates were to certify that land belonged to settlers in Texas.
True
False
21
This Tejano was the "one" native Texan among the framers of the 1st state constitution.
Rafael Manchola
Jose Navarro
Juan Seguin
Martin de Leon
22
This group of people were created to enforce the laws and keep the peace between the Native Indians & the new settlers.
The Magnificent Seven
The Cowboys
The Texas Rangers
The Tejanos
23
ALL of the borders after the US-Mexican War were resolved.
True
False
24
Houston wanted to move all documents back to Houston, a small skirmish happened while arguing over the location.
The Battle of Goliad
The Archives War
The Texas Revolution
The Mexican-American War
25
The people of TEXAS played a key role in the US-Mexican War.
False
True
