Texas Studies Weekly: The Republic of Texas (Week 14)

Front

In which battle did Texas win its independence? A. Alamo, B. Gonzales, C. San Jacinto, D. Concepcion

Back

San Jacinto

Tags

4.3.D

Front

What branch establishes post offices?

Back

legislative

Tags

4.3.D

Front

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

Back

Sam Houston

Tags

4.3.D

Front

How did Texas try to pay the war debt? Options: a. by collecting taxes, b. by borrowing money, c. by holding a fundraiser, d. by starting another war

Back

by collecting taxes

Tags

4.3.D

Front

What is a promissory note?

Back

a promise to pay for items later

Tags

4.3.D

Front

What did Houston agree to give the Cherokee?

Back

the title to their lands in East Texas

Tags

4.3.D

Front

What are the Texas Rangers?

Back

a division of law enforcement

Tags

4.3.D

Front

What role did the Rangers play during the revolution?

Back

scouts and messengers

Tags

4.3.D

Front

Who changed the role of the Rangers?

Back

Mirabeau Lamar

Tags

4.3.D

Front

What created tensions with tribes in Texas?

Back

Texas became a republic.

Tags

4.3.D