Republic of Texas
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- Q1Texas gained her independence from Mexico in what year?182118451836171830s
- Q2Who was the first President of the Republic of Texas?Abraham LincolnStephen F AustinMirabeau LamarSam Houston30s
- Q3Which of the following was NOT a policy of Sam Houston's Presidency?To reduce spending and pay off Texas's debtsTo remove Native Americans from TexasTo encourage the U.S. to annex TexasTo sign peace treaties with Native Americans30s
- Q4What is Anson Jones known as?Architect of AnnexationThe Father of TexasThe Father of EducationThe Raven30s
- Q5Who was the Father of Education?Sam HoustonAnson JonesMirabeau LamarJuan Seguin30s
- Q6Who led the Texans to victory at the Battle of San Jacinto?Stephen F AustinDavey CrockettSam HoustonWilliam Travis30s
- Q7Where was the first capital of Texas?Austin, TexasColumbia, TexasDallas, TexasHouston, Texas30s
- Q8Why did the Republic of Texas era end in 1845?The US bought TexasMexico regained control of TexasTexas gained independence from MexicoUS Annexed Texas as a state30s
- Q9Who's nickname was the Raven?Jim BowieSanta AnnaJuan SeguinSam Houston30s
- Q10Which President sent a expedition to Santa Fe, New Mexico to encourage them to join Texas?Sam HoustonSanta AnnaMirabeau LamarMier y Teran30s
- Q11Who was a Texas Navy Captain that refused Houston's orders to sell his ship?Jack Coffee HaysJohn B. MagruderWilliam GoyensEdwin Moore30s
- Q12Texas joined the United States as which state?26th13th35th28th30s
- Q13What was the Joint Resolution of 1845?The end of the Mexican WarThe beginning of the Civil WarWhen Texas was annexed by the United StatesWhen Texans pledged loyalty to Mexico30s
- Q14A Tejano that attended the political conventionsJack Coffee HaysJose Antonio NavarroWilliam GoyensEdwin Moore30s
- Q15What was the Council House Fight?A fight between the Anglos and the CherokeeA battle in the Civil WarPeace talks between the Anglos and Comanche that terribly wrongA bloody fight between the Texans and Mexicans30s