The Republic of Texas

Texas chose _______ to be their first president.

• Spongebob Squarepants
• Sam Houston
• George Washington

The word "term" means what?

• the time a person serves in office
• a school semester
• a kind of bug that eats wood

The capitol of Texas is

• Houston
• Austin
• Wal-mart

What does the word debt mean?

• repaying money
• money owed to others
• people who like Spongebob
• craziness

The word economic relates to which of the following?

• money
• bread
• bananas
• missions

According to the timeline on page 206 ad 207, Texas won the battle of San Jacinto on which day?

• October 2
• March 6
• April 21

Texas won the Battle of the Alamo.

• True
• False

Texas won its independence.

• True
• False

Who is known as the "Father of Texas Education"?

• Mirabeau B. Lamar
• David G. Burnet
• Anson Jones
• Spongebob

Who was the president of the Republic of Texas between 1836 and 1841?

• David G. Burnet
• Anson Jones
• Sam Houston