Immigration to Texas

Immigration to Texas

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Social Studies

7th Grade

Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

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The historical influence of diverse cultural groups in TX

2.

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Which statement is a defining characteristic of early statehood? Options: Many people immigrated to TX because of cheap land and opportunities, Anglos in TX worked with the MX government to keep peace, Texans worked hard to overcome the economic issues of the Civil War, American Indians rejected the Spanish way of life.

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Many people immigrated to TX because of cheap land and opportunities

3.

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True or False. American were attracted to Texas because of the discovery of gold in 1849.

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False

4.

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True or False.
Americans sought new economic and social opportunities in Texas.

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True

5.

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True or False.
Southerners were eager to move to a state that outlawed slavery.

Back

False

6.

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True or False. Northerners had begun to move south, pushing southerners out.

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False

7.

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Why did slavery increase in Texas?

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The US Mexican War is over and TX has cheap land, so immigration increased.

8.

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Which group was the largest immigrant group to Texas? Options: Ireland, Poland, Germany, Mexico

Back

Germany

9.

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"Adventure, cheap land, security, annexation of Texas, forced migration, immigration, search for a better life"
All of the above are examples of -

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Push pull factors