U6 Rep of Tx flashcard 1

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Please complete the timeline with the missing date: 1836 - Texas Wins Independence, _______ - Texas Annexation, 1861 - Texas Joins the Confederacy

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1845

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Sam Houston opposed the Texas Navy because it would cause which of the following: Drain Texas' finances, Heighten tensions with Mexico, Cause war with the US, Curb trade on the Caribbean Sea?

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Drain Texas' finances

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A major focus of Houston's administration in the newly formed Republic of Texas was . . .

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paying debts from fighting the Revolution

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Who served as President of Texas after Sam Houston's first term?

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Mirabeau Lamar

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The Cordova Rebellion and the Council House Fight are both examples of a rebellion that involved what . . . ?

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American Indian tribes

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The primary goal of the Santa Fe Expedition was to . . . .

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Establish a Western boundary for Texas

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A major focus of Houston's first Presidency of the Republic of Texas was . . . ?

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paying debts from fighting the Texas Revolution

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The primary function of the Texas Rangers for the Republic of Texas was to . . .

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Protect Texans from American Indian tribes

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Why did Texas want to be annexed by the United States?

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Texas would have its debts paid by the US

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Which of the following events occurred during the era of Early Statehood in Texas History?
Preparation for world war,
Population expansion,
Outbreak of a civil war,
Industrial growth

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Population expansion