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Texas History - Unit 5 - Review Game 2
Test Description: Early Statehood
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) A difficult political issue for the United States in the annexation of Texas was ...
A
the problem of war with American Indians.
B
slavery.
C
that most Texans were republicans.
D
whether Great Britain and France would approve.
2) Under the Constitution of 1845, the only groups allowed to vote were white males and ...
A
Tejanos.
B
African Americans.
C
women.
D
American Indians.
3) The most popular political party in Texas in the 1840s and 1850s was ...
A
the Whig/Republican Party.
B
the Tejano Alliance.
C
the Know-Nothing Party.
D
the Democratic Party.
4) The annexation resolution made Texas agree to reduce its public debt by ...
A
selling public lands.
B
refusing to undertake public improvements.
C
printing more and more paper money.
D
raising taxes.
5) Under the new constitution, corporations ...
A
were not allowed to offer shares of ownership for sale.
B
could only employ white males over the age of 21.
C
could only operate with permission from the legislature.
D
did not have to pay any kind of tax.
6) Which of the following was commander of U.S. forces in Texas when the Mexican war began?
A
Zachary Taylor
B
Nicholas Trist
C
Stephen F. Austin
D
Haden Edwards
7) Which of the following was U.S. diplomat who negotiated the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo?
A
Moses Austin
B
Aaron Ashworth
C
Henry Clay
D
Nicholas Trist
8) Which of the following was the agreement that ended the Mexican War?
A
Manifest Destiny
B
Compromise of 1850
C
Convention of 1833
D
Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
9) Which of the following was the U.S. general who captured Mexico City?
A
Winfield Scott
B
John Tyler
C
John Coffee Hays
D
William H. Wharton
10) Which of the following was a Federal Indian agent who disagreed with U.S. government policy?
A
Haden Edwards
B
Robert S. Neighbors
C
Thomas J. Pilgrim
D
Henry Clay
11) Which of the following was a famous Texas Ranger who fought in the Mexican War?
A
William H. Wharton
B
John Coffee Hays
C
Frances Trask
D
Elisha M. Pease
12) Which of the following was the territory in northern Mexico that was ceded to the United States?
A
Anahuac
B
Louisiana Purchase
C
Mexican Cession
D
Cole's Settlement
13) Which of the following was an agreement under which Texas gave up land claims in New Mexico?
A
Compromise of 1850
B
Convention of 1833
C
Fredonian Rebellion
D
Constitution of Texas
14) Which of the following were American Indians whose right to remain in Texas was recognized by the state government?
A
Cherokee
B
Tonkawas
C
Comanche
D
Apache
15) Which of the following terms means a major troop advance?
A
retreat
B
offensive
C
defensive
D
march
16) 'Rip' Ford and John Coffee Hays were well-known __________.
A
Texas Rangers
B
Tejanos
C
soliders
D
delegates
17) The head of the Mexican forces during the war, ___________, was an old foe to many Texans.
A
Jose Antonio Navarro
B
Manuel de Mier y Teran
C
Zachary Taylor
D
Santa Anna
18) The first action in the war took place when Mexican forces crossed the _________ and attacked U.S. troops in Texas.
A
South Canadian River
B
Rio Grande
C
North Canadian River
D
Colorado River
19) By the end of the war, U.S. forces to the west of Texas had captured Mexican territory in __________ and New Mexico after fierce fighting.
A
Kansas
B
Oklahoma
C
California
D
Louisiana
20) When U.S. troops captured __________, the war ended.
A
Laredo
B
Corpus Christi
C
Austin
D
Mexico City
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