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Anglo-American settlements included which towns?
a) Houston and Waco
b) El Paso and San Antonio
c) Panna Maria and Schulenburg
d) New Braunfels and Castroville

Which statement is true about slavery in the Texas Republic?
a) In some areas of Texas, slaves outnumbered other ethnic groups
b) Slavery was allowed in Texas
c) All of the statements are true about slavery
d) None of the statements are true about slavery

Anglo-American settlers were from what three (3) US states?
a) Oklahoma, Louisiana and New Hampshire
b) Kentucky, Virginia and Ohio
c) Tennessee, Arkansas and Missouri
d) Indiana, Illinois and Michigan

Slaves were concentrated on large farms in which region of Texas?
a) Mountains and Basins
b) Coastal Plains
c) Great Plains
d) North Central Plains

By 1847, how many German immigrants lived in Texas?
a) 2,500
b) 5,000
c) 7,500
d) 9,000

Which of the following was a reason why white slaveholders moved to Texas?
a) Mexico outlawed slavery
b) cheap land was available
c) slavery was outlawed in the United States
d) the new Texas Constitution outlawed slavery

Fredericksburg and New Braunfels were towns settled by which ethnic group?
a) French
b) Germans
c) Polish
d) Italians

What happened to Native American tribes as more Anglo-American (white) settlers moved into Texas?
a) Native Americans, especially the Comanche, signed peace treaties with white settlers
b) All Native American tribes adopted Anglo-American customs
c) Most Native American hunting grounds increased
d) Native Americans were forced to move westward or to Oklahoma

Immigrants from what two (2) nations settled in the area near Castroville?
a) Germany and France
b) Russia and Poland
c) Italy and Greece
d) Great Britain and Denmark

Which of the following was a reason why many German immigrants moved to Texas?
a) Germany had high levels of employment
b) there were no wars in Germany
c) there were high levels of poverty and hunger in Germany
d) Oil was discovered in Texas

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