CTBA 4 SOCIAL STUDIES Reteach/Retest

CTBA 4 Social Studies Reteach/Retest

1835-1836- Texas Revolution

1836- Sam Houston is chosen the 1st President of the Republic of Texas

1844- Polk chosen President of the U.S.

1845 — Texas became the 28th state in the Union

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Multiple Choice

1836 — Sam Houston chosen as President of the Republic of Texas

1844 — ___________________________

1845 — Texas became the 28th state in the Union

Which event BEST completes the timeline above?

• Texas Revolution fought against Mexico

• Troops led by Sam Houston at San Jacinto

• James K. Polk chosen as U.S. President

• First colonies started in Texas

Supply and Demand

If the SUPPLY of a good goes down....... The price goes UP

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best completes the graphic organizer?

• Texas grapefruit is organic.

• Texas grapefruit is cheaper.

• Texas grapefruit is seedless.

• Texas grapefruit is more expensive.

Free Enterprise

A free enterprise economy is an economic system with few government restrictions on business activities and ownership. The goal of the system is for businesses to have more freedom from government intervention.

Multiple Choice

After the Civil War, the economy of Texas grew. Farming and ranching expanded.

Cities grew. Some people started their own business. Inventors built and sold new

products. This activity is best described as —

• scarcity

• communism

• free enterprise

• supply and demand

Following the Texas Revolution....

Mexico still believed that Texas belonged to them.  They continued to attack Texas.

Texas created the Texas Rangers to protect the citizens.

Multiple Choice

How did Mexico view the Republic of Texas following the Texas Revolution and what

impact did this revolution have on the citizens of the Republic?

• The Mexican government recognized the Republic of Texas as an independent

  nation and allowed its people to openly trade goods with citizens of the Republic.

• The Mexican government viewed the Republic of Texas as a rebellious territory

  that still belonged to Mexico and attacked land held by citizens of the Republic

  and destroyed their property.

Declaration of Independence

Declaration means to "Declare" by formal statement, Independence means "Independence"

The Declaration of Independence is a document where a colony declares independence from another Country.

Multiple Choice

Which document was written when the 13 colonies declared independence from

Britian?

• Constitution

• Declaration of Independence

• Bill of Rights

• Branches