Republic Of Texas And Statehood Question Preview (ID: 61080)
When Texas Was A Republic And Then Into Statehood.
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The Council House Fight started because...
a) Comanche only brought one prisoner
b) Comanche wanted peace
c) Texas Rangers were happy to see the Comanche
d)
President Polk started a war with Mexico. Why?
a) To kill all Tejanos in Texas
b) To gain land for Manifest Destiny
c) To stop Manifest Destiny
d)
How did Houston try to get Texas out of debt?
a) He created redback money
b) broke Navy apart and sold the ships
c) Sold Land in Texas
d)
Who was the second president of Texas/
a) Jones
b) Houston
c) Lamar
d)
What land did the U.S. receive from the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo?
a) Ohio River Valley
b) Oregon Territory
c) Mexican Cession
d)
What was President Lamar's nickname?
a) Father of Texas Education
b) Father of Texas
c) Father of the U.S.
d)
What was the primary function of the Texas Rangers?
a) to protect settlers from Indian attacks
b) to police the U.S. territory
c) to capture Santa Anna
d)
What is the belief that the U.S. should expand from Ocean to Ocean?
a) Council House Fight
b) Manifest destiny
c) American Progress
d)
Who was the first president of the republic of Texas?
a) Jones
b) Houston
c) Lamar
d)
Which of the following immigrants introduced kindergarten, Christmas tree, and the Easter bunny?
a) Czech
b) Polish
c) German
d)
Which of the following are examples of a push factor?
a) freedoms
b) Famine
c) personal rights
d)
Which immigrant group was pushed towards Texas due to bad weather, floods and famine in their home country?
a) Polish
b) German
c) Czech
d)
Who was President of Texas when Texas was annexed?
a) Houston
b) Lamar
c) Jones
d)
What did Polk do in the disputed territory to provoke a war with Mexico?
a) created a law against slavery
b) sent troops to Rio Grande area
c) failed to send troops to Mexico
d)
What land did the U.S. get after the Mexican-American War?
a) Mexican Cession
b) Texas
c) Florida
d)
Which of the following was a settlement founded by German immigrants?
a) Corpus Christi
b) New Braunsels
c) Panna Maria
d)
Which of the following was a reason Texas favored annexation to the US?
a) The US had stable currency to help pay off debt
b) Texas was too Large
c) Texas had slavery
d)
What is significant about the year 1845 in Texas History?
a) Texas became part of Mexico
b) Texas became a republic
c) Texas was annexed to US
d)
What river did Mexico claim as the border between Mexico and the U.S.?
a) Rio Grande
b) Nueces
c) Brazos
d)
What river did the US claim as the border between Mexico and US?
a) Rio Grande
b) Nueces
c) Frio
d)
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