Unit 6 Republic of Texas

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This event was a dispute between Anglo Texans and Cherokee over returning hostages. It resulted in a massacre. Options: Cordova Rebellion, Council House Fights, Santa Fe Expedition, Mier Expedition

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Council House Fights

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What was the purpose of the Texas Rangers?

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To protect the frontier

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This event revealed that many Tejano and Native Americans did not support the Republic of Texas: Santa Fe Expedition, Council House Fights, Cordova Rebellion, Mier Expedition

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Cordova Rebellion

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Santa Fe Expedition

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An attempt to annex territory that was apart of Mexico. Ordered by Lamar.

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What is something the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo DID NOT do? Options: Ended the war between the U.S and Mexico, Ended the war between Texas and Mexico, Mexico recognized Texas as apart of the U.S, Mexico gave land to the U.S

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Ended the war between Texas and Mexico

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Why was the compromise of 1850 needed? Options: Missouri wanted to be a slave state, Mexico did not want Texas to be annexed by the U.S, Texas wanted to be a slave state, California wanted to be a free state

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California wanted to be a free state

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What was the fugitive slave law?

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It allowed southerners to go into northern states to take back runaway slaves.

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Who was the last president of the Republic of Texas?

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Anson Jones

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What was a result of the Mier Expedition?

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Texans were captured. Some were executed and others were imprisoned.

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African American businessman who helped Sam Houston negotiate with Native Americans.

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William Goyens