7th period Mirabeau B. Lamar Presidency of Republic of Texas

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Who became the second president of the Republic of Texas?

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Mirabeau B. Lamar

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Who was known as the "Father of Education"?

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Mirabeau B. Lamar

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True or False: Lamar did not like the capital of Texas being in Houston

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True

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Lamar sent an expedition to Santa Fe to control that region and establish a trading post. What is the name of the expedition?

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Santa Fe Expedition

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What was Lamar's Native American policy?

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He didn't like them so he wanted them out of Texas

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True or False: Texas's debt increased during Lamar's presidency.

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True

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What was the initial purpose of the Council House Fight?

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To negotiate for the white prisoners

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What was Lamar's desire for Texas?

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To become a strong nation

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What happened to the men that Lamar sent to Santa Fe when they arrived?

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They were immediately arrested.

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Whose Indian policy is represented through the Council House Fight?

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Mirabeau Lamar