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Texas History - Unit 5 - Review Game 1
Test Description: Early Statehood
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Which of the following was president of the Convention of 1845?
A
Thomas J. Rusk
B
Jose Antonio Navarro
C
Hardin Runnels
D
John Tyler
2) Which of the following was a popular governor first elected in 1853, who was a leader in education and helped eliminate state debt?
A
Adrian Woll
B
Jane McManus Cazneau
C
James K. Polk
D
Elisha M. Pease
3) Which of the following was a U.S. president who was strongly favored?
A
James Pinckney Henderson
B
John Tyler
C
Hugh McLeod
D
James K. Polk
4) Which of the following is the belief that the United States was meant to spread across North America?
A
manifest destiny
B
joint resolution
C
offensive
D
biennial
5) Which of the following was a writer whose articles helped turn northern opinion in favor of annexation?
A
Jose Antonio Navarro
B
Jane McManus Cazneau
C
Adrian Woll
D
John Coffee Hays
6) Which of the following terms means occurring every two years?
A
triennial
B
biannual
C
semiannual
D
biennial
7) Which of the following was the first governor of the state of Texas?
A
John Tyler
B
James Pinckney Henderson
C
Hardin Runnels
D
Hugh McLeod
8) Which of the following was a candidate who defeated Sam Houston for governor in the only election Houston ever lost?
A
Adrian Woll
B
Nicholas Trist
C
Hardin Runnels
D
Robert S. Neighbors
9) Which of the following was US president who asked Congress in 1845 for a joint resolution in favor of annexing Texas?
A
Santa Anna
B
Zachary Taylor
C
William H. Wharton
D
John Tyler
10) Which of the following was the only native Texan in the Convention of 1845?
A
Santa Anna
B
Adrian Woll
C
Haden Edwards
D
Jose Antonio Navarro
11) In the United States, the fight over Texas annexation hinged on the issue of slavery.
A
true
B
false
12) In the United States, neither northerners nor southerners were eager to annex Texas.
A
true
B
false
13) Both annexation and manifest destiny were major issues in the U.S. election of 1844.
A
false
B
true
14) A joint resolution required a two-thirds majority in the Senate.
A
false
B
true
15) The Convention of 1845 quickly approved annexation.
A
true
B
false
16) The Constitution of Texas did not allow the creation of banks.
A
true
B
false
17) In the Compromise of 1850, Texas gave up claims to millions of acres of land in what are now five other states in exchange for money to reduce its debts.
A
false
B
true
18) By 1898 there were no unclaimed public lands left in Texas.
A
true
B
false
19) Under the Texas constitution of 1845, the legislature was to meet every two years.
A
true
B
false
20) Texans approved the new constitution in a close vote in October 1845.
A
false
B
true
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