Flashcard: Republic of Texas, Day 6 - 7

Front

What year had the lowest public debt? What year had the highest? Options: 1836, 1841, 1837, 1838

Back

1837

Front

Select the most appropriate answer using the word bank. The Texas Rangers killed _______________ after the Cherokee refused to leave east Texas.

Back

Chief Bowles

Front

Select the most appropriate answer using the word bank. The _______________ established a republic, recognized Catholicism as the official religion, and created the state of Coahuila y Tejas.

Back

Mexican Federal Constitution of 1824

Front

Why did Lamar send a military expedition to Santa Fe AND what was the outcome of this campaign?

Back

To establish trade routes; the expedition failed.

Front

After Lamar took office, the Texas Rangers forced the Cherokee to relocate to __________.

Back

Oklahoma

Front

Sam Houston promoted peace with __________ while in office.

Back

Natives

Front

Expanding empires and finding new trade routes to Asia through the Northwest Passage are __________.

Back

Reasons for exploration

Front

The Córdova Rebellion led many Anglos to distrust __________.

Back

Natives

Front

Who was the first elected President of the Republic of Texas?

Back

Sam Houston

Front

A major focus of Houston’s administration in the newly formed Republic of Texas was —

Back

paying debts from fighting the revolution