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Republic of Texas

Quiz by Mary Smith

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  • Q1
    Which is the correct sequence of events for the four events from first to last?
    Santa Fe Expedition, Council House Fight, Annexation to US, Cordova Rebellion
    Council House Fight, Santa Fe Expedition, Annexation to US, Cordova Rebellion
    Cordova Rebellion, Council House Fight, Santa Fe Expedition, Annexation to US
    Annexation to US, Cordova Rebellion, Council House Fight, Santa Fe Expedition
    30s
  • Q2
    Why is 1845 important in Texas History?
    Sam Houston became the second president of Texas
    The Battle of the Alamo was fought
    Spain gave up all rights to Texas
    Texas was annexed to the US
    30s
  • Q3
    What role did the Texas Rangers play in the Republic of Texas?
    setting up prisons with the Army
    building irrigation systems
    protecting Texans from the Native Americans
    returning fugitive slaves to the US
    30s
  • Q4
    The Texas Constitution of 1836 had three important parts - elections to select leaders, people decided to approve or not to approve the constitution, and _____
    decide what to do with the Native Americans
    declare war on Mexico
    pursue annexation to the US
    make slavery illegal
    30s
  • Q5
    During the time of Mirabeau B. Lamar's presidency, he sent people on the an expedition to
    Nacogdoches
    Mexico City
    Santa Fe
    San Antonio
    30s
  • Q6
    Which of the following events was Mirabeau B. Lamar responsible for?
    death of Chief Bowles
    the Council House Fight
    the removal of the Cherokee tribe to the US
    allowing full citizenship for Native Americans
    30s
  • Q7
    What were two reasons did the US not want to annex Texas?
    Texas would be a slave state and Mexico would be angry
    Texas would be a free state and the debt they had
    Texas would be a free state and Mexico would be angry
    Texas would be a slave state and Mexico would be happy
    30s
  • Q8
    How did Sam Houston and Lamar feel about the American Indians in Texas?
    Houston - removal; Lamar - peace
    Houston - peaceful; Lamar - removal
    Houston - angry; Lamar - angry
    Houston - peaceful, Lamar - peaceful
    30s
  • Q9
    What one economic problem all Texas presidents had to deal with?
    the debt
    slavery
    taxes
    revenue
    30s
  • Q10
    What was the largest group of European immigrants to Texas?
    Irish
    Germans
    French
    English
    30s
  • Q11
    Who was a signer of the Texas Declaration of Independence, the interim vice president of Texas, served in Congress, and fought for Tejano rights?
    Juan Seguin
    Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna
    Jose Antonio Navarro
    Sam Houston
    30s
  • Q12
    Which Cherokee chief was a friend of Sam Houston and died at the Battle of Neches?
    Chief Bowles
    Chief Quanah Parker
    Chief Running Buffalo
    Chief Wan-ah-poo
    30s
  • Q13
    Which Texas president was known as the "Father of Texas Education"?
    Jones
    Burnet
    Hosuton
    Lamar
    30s
  • Q14
    Who was the final President of the Republic of Texas?
    Anson Jones
    Sam Houston
    Jose Antonio Navarro
    David Burnet
    30s
  • Q15
    Who was the first president of the Republic of Texas?
    Anson Jones
    Sam Hosuton
    David G. Burnet
    Mirabeau B. Lamar
    30s

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