Ch. 12 test

What did the Treaties of Velasco do?

• end the war with the indians
• ended the Texas revolution
• ended the industrial revolution

What is annexation?

• joining of one political region to another
• leaving out an political opponent
• relieving tax debt

Who was Chief Bowles?

• French leader that was a friend to Sam Houston
• Mexican leader and friend to Sam Houston
• Cherokee leader and friend of Sam Houston

Who was Mirabeau B. Lamar?

• Mexico war hero and vice president of the United States
• Texas revolutionary war hero and vice president and second president of the republic of Texas
• second president of the United States

What are redbacks?

• Money distributed to those in need
• Money that is issued to relieve debt
• paper money issued by the Republic of Texas

Who was the battle of Neches between? When?

• French and Texans; 1585
• Texans and French; 1798
• Cherokees and the French; 1858
• Cherokees and Texans; 1839

The battle of Plum Creek was between Texas volunteers, soldiers, Rangers and ______ ? When?

• Comanches; August 11, 1840
• Cherokees; September 17, 1839
• Cherokees; January 6, 1840
• Comanches; February 16, 1645

How did Lamar address the need for a public education system in the Republic?

• set aside land for teachers to live on
• Set aside land to build schools and universities
• Set aside land to build communities

What was the regulator-moderator war, and how did Sam Houston end it?

• a feud between four men, which grew into violence
• a feud over land
• A feud between two men, which grew into widespread regional violence between their supporters; sent in troops to end the violence