Retest Unit 7

Which immigrant group influenced the names and traditions of Texas towns like New Braunfels and Fredericksburg?

What did delegates use as a guide when writing the Constitution of the State of Texas of 1845? Options: U.S. Constitution, Mexican Constitution of 1824, Compromise 1850, State Colonization Law of 1825

Which factor MOST contributed to the growth of the cotton industry in Texas during the mid-1800s? Options: The decrease in new cotton varieties, The construction of irrigation systems, The passage of a fugitive slave law, The increase in demand for cotton

What additional document was added to the Constitution of the State of Texas of 1845 to protect Texans?

Why did southern farmers feel comfortable bringing their slaves to Texas?

This is a map of the United States in 1848. Which location on the map correctly identifies the Mexican Cession?

Which U.S. legislation prohibited aiding runaway slaves and required Texas to surrender parts of its western and northern territory?

Which treaty officially ended the U.S.-Mexican War? Options: Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo, Mexican Federal Treaty of 1848, Treaty of Paris of 1845, North American Free Trade Agreement

Which river did Mexico claim to be the boundary separating them from the United States? Options: Nueces River, Rio Grande, Sabine River, Colorado River

What factor MOST motivated people to settle in Texas in the mid-1800s? Options: slavery, cheap farmland, Texas became a state in the United States., Gold had been discovered in the Panhandle.