Texas History - Unit 4 - Review Game 4 Question Preview (ID: 57998)


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Which of the following was U.S. minister to Texas in 1837?
a) Angelina Eberly
b) Henry Adams
c) Alcee Louis La Branche
d) Jose Antonio Navarro

Which of the following was a Mexican general who captured San Antonio in September of 1842?
a) Adrian Woll
b) Anson Jones
c) Hugh McLeod
d) James 'Jim' Bowie

Which of the following was a struggle over the attempt to move government records from Austin to Washington-on-the-Brazos in 1842?
a) Regulator-Moderator War
b) Battle of San Jacinto
c) Archives War
d) Taylor revolt

Which of the following was sent to Europe in 1837 to gain recognition for Texas?
a) Alexander Somervell
b) Hugh McLeod
c) James Pinckney Henderson
d) Adrian Woll

Which of the following was an invasion of Mexico by rebellious Texan troops in 1842?
a) Taylor revolt
b) Mier expedition
c) Archives War
d) Regulator-Moderator War

Many of those who founded new towns in Texas were ...
a) ranchers, who wanted stores and services nearby.
b) speculators in land, who hoped to become wealthy.
c) Tejanos, who wanted to build Spanish-speaking communities.
d) illegal immigrants from the United States.

Many Tejanos were forced to flee their homes after attacks by ...
a) the Texas army.
b) Cherokees, who wanted their land back.
c) 'adventurers,' or new immigrants from the United States.
d) small detachments of the Mexican army, who crossed the border at night.

Many settlers from the Lower South of the United States settled ...
a) in East Texas and along the coast.
b) on the Red River in the north.
c) in the Rio Grande valley, where cotton would grow well.
d) in the Hill Country, near Johnson City.

Many immigrants came to Texas in the 1840s, encouraged by ...
a) Mexico, who wanted to reduce the American influence there.
b) the opportunity to get jobs in the major cities.
c) the opportunity to go to war with Mexico.
d) the prospect of better economic opportunities.

Most Texans had no use for poetry, painting, or dancing.
a) true
b) false
c)
d)

Many Texans had to rebuild their homes after ...
a) prairie fires in 1839.
b) they had been destroyed by military action during the Runaway Scrape.
c) the floods of 1838.
d) they were seized by the government for unpaid debts.

Life often became very difficult for Tejanos in Texas during the Republic.
a) true
b) false
c)
d)

By 1840, there were more than a dozen newspapers published in Texas.
a) true
b) false
c)
d)

There were many public schools begun during Lamar's administration.
a) true
b) false
c)
d)

Even with steamboats on some rivers, transportation in Texas was difficult.
a) true
b) false
c)
d)

German immigrants formed a number of new towns in East Texas.
a) true
b) false
c)
d)

The influence of French and German immigrants can be seen in Texas today.
a) true
b) false
c)
d)

In 1836, the population of Texas was about 300,000 people, including slaves.
a) true
b) false
c)
d)

The Constitution of 1836 required free African Americans to get permission from Congress to stay in the Republic.
a) true
b) false
c)
d)

During the Texas Revolution, many Texans' homes and communities were destroyed.
a) true
b) false
c)
d)

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