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What was the name for the people who volunteered to help defend the Republic of Texas?
a) a) Houston Police
b) b) Texas Rangers
c) c) Texas Force
d) d) United States Army

Which battle ended with the capture of Santa Anna?
a) a) Gonzales
b) b) Alamo
c) c) San Jacinto
d) d) Goliad

Finish the sentence: Remember the _____________.
a) a) Alamo
b) b) Texans
c) c) War
d) d) Twin Sisters

Who was elected as President of Texas in 1836?
a) a) Stephen F. Austin
b) b) Davy Crockett
c) c) Sam Houston
d) d) Mirabeau Lamar

What was a nickname given to Mirabeau Lamar?
a) a) Father of Education
b) b) Father of Texas
c) c) Father of Colleges
d) d) Father of Culture

What were the 2 major reasons that the US did not want to annex Texas?
a) a) Texas was a slave state and they didn't want to anger Mexico
b) b) Texas was in too much debt and they didn't want to anger Mexico
c) c) Texas was a free state and they didn't want to anger Mexico
d) d) Texas was too big and they didn't want to anger Mexico

Where did the Texas Revolution begin? Hint - a flag that said Come and Take It, and Texans fighting to defend their town's cannon
a) Gonzales
b) Goliad
c) Galveston
d) Georgetown

What problems did every president of Texas face?
a) Problems with American Indians
b) Large public debt
c) Problems with Mexico
d) All answers correct

Which statement below is in favor of someone who wants Texas to be annexed?
a) Texas will become the largest country in the Western Hemisphere!
b) If we allow Texas to join our country, we most certainly be going to war with Mexico!
c) Our economy and large debt will hinder our expansion, we are in need of the United States help.
d) None of the answers

Anson jones said, The final act of this great drama is now performed. The Republic of Texas is no more. What do you believe he is referring to?
a) United States becoming part of Texas.
b) Texas being recognized by Mexico as a independent country.
c) Annexation of Texas into the United States.
d) Texas defeating Mexico in the Texas Revolution.

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