Early Texas Government

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Who called for the Convention of 1845?

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Anson Jones

Front

How many branches of government are there?

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3

Front

Which branch had the most power? Options: Executive, Legislative, Judicial, They all had equal power

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Executive

Front

Who has to approve a law in order for it to become a law?

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Both the Senate and the House of Representatives.

Front

The Texas Constitution stated that you could not go more than $__________ in public debt.

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$100,000

Front

Who became the Lieutenant Governor?

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Albert C. Horton

Front

The majority of Texans were part of the Whig Party.

Back

False

Front

The American Party was known as the....

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Know-Nothing Party

Front

The Republican Party was popular in the North.

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True