Test Review - The Republic of Texas (Chapter 13)

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Who served as the first and third elected President of Texas?

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Sam Houston

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Who served as the 2nd elected President of Texas?

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Mirabeau Lamar

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Who was the interim (temporary) President of Texas?

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David G. Burnett

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Who was the fourth and final President of Texas?

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Anson Jones

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Why did the first capital move from Houston to Austin?

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Austin is more central to Anglo settlements.

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Which president of Texas is known as the 'Father of Texas Education'?

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Lamar

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Why is David G. Burnett not officially considered the first President of Texas?

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He was a temporary president that was never elected.

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While Lamar was President of Texas he...

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Created "Redbacks" and started the Texas Navy.

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How did Lamar fund the plans for future universities and public schools in Texas?

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He set aside land to be sold to cover the expenses.

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The conflict that was a result of Sam Houston's attempt to move the official records from Austin to Houston was called...

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