Texas Republic 2

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The Presidencies of Sam Houston and Mirabeau Lamar define which era of Texas?

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Early Republic and Statehood

Front

Which event helped the United States achieve Manifest Destiny? Options: Annexation of Texas, Annexation of Mexico, Annexation of Puerto Rico, Annexation of Canada

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Annexation of Texas

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What was the purpose of the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo? Options: To the end the war between Native Americans and Texans, To end the war between United States and Mexico, To end the Mexican Revolution between Spain and Mexico, To end the Texas Revolution between Texas and Mexico

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To end the war between United States and Mexico

Front

Who served as the last President of the Republic of Texas and led the Annexation of Texas?

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Anson Jones

Front

Due to the fear of political unbalance and the inability to agree on whether or not to keep slavery, the _______ was created.

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Compromise of 1850

Front

The US initially denied the Annexation of Texas due to the fear of a War with

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Mexico

Front

The Compromise of 1850 helped create a law that compelled the North to return runaway slaves back to the South.

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Fugitive Slave Act

Front

What law gave New Mexico Territory more land?

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Compromise of 1850

Front

Which of the following was when Mexico gave its provinces of California and New Mexico up to the United States? Options: Gadsden Purchase, Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo, Mexican Cession, None of the above

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Mexican Cession

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_______ is the idea that God wanted America to have land from the Atlantic to the Pacific Ocean.

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Manifest Destiny