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Republic Of Texas, Mexican-American War
Test Description: Republic of Texas, Mexican-American War
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1) What is annexation?
A
the view that it was fated that the U.S. expand its borders from coast to coast
B
additional money issued during Lamar’s Presidency to help with debt, quickly lost value
C
a tax on imported goods
D
to incorporate a country or territory into another country or territory
2) What is a tariff?
A
the view that it was fated that the U.S. expand its borders from coast to coast
B
a tax on imported goods
C
to incorporate a country or territory into another country or territory
D
additional money issued during Lamar’s Presidency to help with debt, quickly lost value
3) What were redbacks?
A
a tax on imported goods
B
the view that it was fated that the U.S. expand its borders from coast to coast
C
additional money issued during Lamar’s Presidency to help with debt, quickly lost value
D
to incorporate a country or territory into another country or territory
4) What is Manifest Destiny?
A
the view that it was fated that the U.S. expand its borders from coast to coast
B
a tax on imported goods
C
additional money issued during Lamar’s Presidency to help with debt, quickly lost value
D
to incorporate a country or territory into another country or territory
5) All of the following are problems did the New Republic of Texas faced EXCEPT?
A
Threat of war with Mexico
B
US refused annexation
C
Conflict with Native Americans
D
They couldn't write a Republic of Texas constitution
6) Who was the LAST President of the Republic of Texas?
A
Houston
B
Lamar
C
Jones
7) Which term of the Compromise of 1850 affected Texas the most?
A
New Mexico and Utah would have popular sovereignty
B
Banned selling of slaves in D.C.
C
California would be a free state
D
Rio Grande was no longer border between New Mexico and Texas
8) All of the following were terms of the Treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo EXCEPT?
A
Rio Grande would be border between US and Mexico
B
The Nueces River would be the accepted border between US and Mexico
C
US paid 15 million to Mexico for Mexican Cession
D
Citizens living in the Mexican Cession land could become U.S. citizens
9) Who is known for the Father of Texas Education?
A
Polk
B
Jones
C
Houston
D
Lamar
10) What was Houston’s policy towards Native Americans?
A
Wanted to kick them out of Texas, more raids during his term
B
Make peace, resulted in less raids on settlers
11) What was Lamar’s policy towards Native Americans?
A
Wanted to kick them out of Texas, more raids during his term
B
Make peace, resulted in less raids on settlers
12) Who did President Houston enlist to help stop Native Texan raids?
A
United States Army
B
Texas Rangers
C
Mexican Army
13) All of the following are things that Houston want to accomplish during his terms as President EXCEPT?
A
Annexation to U.S.
B
Lower debt
C
Stay a strong, independent country that reached to the Pacific Ocean
D
Peace with Native Americans
14) Why did Houston not run for office for a second term in a row?
A
The Republic of Texas constitution did not allow Presidents to serve 2 terms in a row
B
Texas was annexed before he could run again
15) All of the following are reasons why did the United States not want Texas as a state EXCEPT?
A
Didn't want to add another slave state
B
The US didn't care about adding more land to the US
C
US was worried about war with Mexico
16) Who was the president of Texas when Texas became a state?
A
Houston
B
Polk
C
Lamar
D
Jones
17) What year did Texas become a state?
A
1718
B
1836
C
1845
D
1821
18) Who was president of the United States during the Mexican-American War?
A
Jones
B
Houston
C
Lamar
D
Polk
19) All of the following were causes of the Mexican-American War EXCEPT?
A
Border disputes
B
Manifest Destiny
C
Annexation of Texas to the U.S.
D
France sold the Louisiana Purchase to the U.S.
20) What was the name of the treaty ending the Mexican-American War?
A
Adams-Onis Treaty
B
Treaty of Paris
C
Treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo
D
Treaty of Velasco
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