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Early Statehood
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1) Which of the following best describes the era of Early Statehood in Texas history?
A
civil war and the growth of industry
B
defining borders and an increase of the population
C
gaining independence from Mexico
D
preparing for world war
2) Which of the following was the primary reason that the United States did not want to annex Texas in 1837?
A
annexation would raise problems with slave holders in the U.S.
B
The U.S. did not recognize the independence of the Texas Republic
C
annexation would likely start a war with Mexico
D
The U.S. had laws forbidding any slave states to be admitted
3) Why did many Texans favor annexation to the U.S.?
A
Texas would be a territory rather than a state
B
Texas could be made into 5 states.
C
Texas would keep 21 million acres of public land
D
Debts of the republic would be paid
4) What was the outcome of the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo?
A
It ended the Mexican war
B
It established peace with American Indians
C
Texas became ann independent republic
D
Americans were allowed to settle in Texas
5) What is the last even of the Mexican War?
A
Thousands of Texans volunteer to serve during the war
B
The U.S. declares war on Mexico
C
General Zachary Taylor defeats Santa Anna
D
Shots fired by both sides north of the Rio Grande
6) Revolution: the Republic of Texas :: ____________ : State of Texas
A
Slavery
B
Annexation
C
Debts
D
Immigration
7) a package of five separate bills passed by the U.S. Congress in September 1850, which defused a four-year political confrontation between slave and free states regarding the status of territories acquired during the Mexican–American War?
A
Louisiana Purchase
B
Missouri Compromise
C
Compromise of 1850
D
Mexican American War
8) What helped to settle tensions that arose between pro-slavery and anti-slavery factions within the U.S. Congress and across the country?
A
Missouri Compromise
B
Compromise of 1850
C
Mexican American War
D
Louisiana Purchase
9) What issue most likely influence the majority of northern U.S. states voting against the annexation of Texas?
A
Battle of the Alamo
B
Competition for rail lines
C
Threat of war with Spain
D
Expansion of slavery
10) Which terms are the cause and effect of the Mexican American War?
A
Migration of Americans to Texas...Immigration of Europeans to Hill Country
B
Financial Debt of the Republic of Texas...Annexation
C
Disputed Border between Texas/U.S and Mexico...Rio Grande becomes official border
D
Disputed Border between Texas/U.S. and Mexico...Bloodshed in Brownsville
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