
Republic of Texas, Annexation , US Mexico War
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Social Studies
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7th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which of the following motivated President Polk to favor admitting Texas into the Union?
Options:
His belief in Manifest Destiny,
His goal of peace with foreign powers,
His anger with the government of Mexico,
His desire to limit the expansion of slavery
Back
His belief in Manifest Destiny
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
After obtaining freedom from Mexico, Texans chose a form of government for their independent nation that insured them political freedom. Which form of government was chosen?
Back
Republic
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which Texan worked to have Texas annexed by the United States?
Back
Sam Houston
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
In what year did the United States officially annex the Republic of Texas?
Back
1845
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
In 1836, the people of Texas elected _____ to serve as the first president of Texas. He had gained popularity during the Texas Revolution by commanding soldiers at the Battle of San Jacinto.
Back
Sam Houston
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
The last president of Texas was _____, who served until Texas was annexed by the United States.
Back
Anson Jones
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
The excerpt from this speech by Anson Jones in 1846 refers to which of the following? the defeat of the Mexican army, the annexation of Texas to the United States, Texas becoming a republic
Back
the annexation of Texas to the United States
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