Chapter 15 Review Coach Whitt

Under the Constitution of 1845, the only groups allowed to vote were white males and

According to the terms of the proposed annexation treaty of 1844,

Political Party who believed that slavery should be banned in all states and territories

What was the goal of the convention of 1845

President of the convention of 1845

Members of the whig party supported farmers, ranchers, and other small businesses

The belief that the U.S. was meant to spread across North America

First governor of Texas

Texans ratified the Texas State constitution in October 1845

The new Texas state constitution allowed slavery in Texas

What posed a difficult political issue for the United States in the Annexation of Texas

Companies that sell shares of ownership to raise money

The judicial branch of the government

Under the new constitution, women were allowed to

every two years

Which of the following is not a reason that Texans supported annexation by the U.S.

Formal Expression of Intent

Jane McManus Cazneau helped turned southern opinion in favor of annexation

Most southerners in the U.S. objected to the admittance of Texas to the Union

Under the new constitution , which of the following was not one of the 3 branches of the Texas Government?

Which of the following political parties represented the views of small business owners and farmers

Document that made Texas the 28th state

In 1850, a change in the law allowed Texas voters to elect court judges

Which of the following is an accurate statement about Texans' feeling toward banks

Political Party known for its secretive members

Under the Texas Admission Act, Texas became the Union's

Which one of the following groups of people did not want Texas admitted to the Union as a slave state?

Groups of people who help elect government officials and influence government policies

By 1898 there were no unclaimed public land left in Texas

Who requested that congress pass the Joint Resolution for Texas Annexation?