Unit 3b Republic Review

Front

This principle means that the people rule. It is the belief that the people hold the final authority in government

Back

Popular sovereignty

Front

The 4th president of the Republic of Texas. I shared the same beliefs as Sam Houston.

a. Sam Houston

b. Anson Jones

c. Mirabeau Lamar

Back

b. Anson Jones

Front

Put the events in the correct order.

-Republic of Texas

-Texas Revolution

-Annexation of Texas

Back

1. 1. Texas Revolution 2. Republic of Texas 3. Annexation of Texas

Front

Of the 3 branches of government, which one makes the laws? This branch is divided into the House of Representatives and the Senate. 

a. Judicial

b. Legislative

c. Executive

Back

b. Legislative

Front

This branch of government carries out the laws. Governor James Pinckney Henderson was the 1st governor of Texas. 

A. Judicial

B. Legislative

C. Executive

Back

C. Executive

Front

This branch of government interprets laws. The Texas Supreme Court is apart of this branch of government. 

A. Judicial

B. Legislative

C. Executive

Back

A. Judicial

Front

This president is known as the "Father of Education" in the Republic of Texas. He believed that "cultivated [well informed] mind is the guardian genius of Democracy" .

A. Mirabeau Lamar

B. Sam Houston

C. Anson Jones

Back

A. Mirabeau Lamar

Front

Which is a reason for annexation?

A. Safety and protection from countries like Mexico

B. To discourage trade routes

C. To decrease territory and lose control over resources

Back

A. Safety and protection from countries like Mexico

Front

Which principle means that "we, as in we the people, give the government power...but not too much power. We outline the government's power in the constitution so that they do not become an unlimited form of government?"

a. Popular Sovereignty

b. Limited Power of Government

c. Federalism

Back

b. Limited Power of Government

Front

_______ is the sharing of powers between the state and national government. Some powers are state powers, some national, and some are shared. 

• A Popular Sovereignty

• B Limited Power of Government

• C Federalism

Back

• C Federalism