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Republic of Texas

Authored by Jaime De La Garza

History

7th Grade

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Republic of Texas
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What problems did every president of Texas face?

Problems with American Indians

Large public debt

Problems with Mexico

All answers correct

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

As president of Texas, why did Sam Houston want to downsize the military and the government?

He knew Texas was not going to be attacked by any enemies.

Most of the people in the government did not like Sam Houston.

He wanted to reduce the public debt.

Because Lamar wanted to reduce the size of Texas.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the Santa Fe Expedition increase tensions between Texas and Mexico?

Mexico was mad because Lamar had ordered troops to cross the Rio Grande to pursue Mexican forces.

The Mexican government attempted to take over Santa Fe.

Lamar sent troops to secure land in the New Mexico territory.

Mexican forces teamed with Cherokee to attack Texans.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

After the Texas Revolution, Texas was

a state of Mexico.

a state of the United States.

an independent republic (it's own country).

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

The ___ is the group that protected Texan settlers from Native Americans.

Texas Rangers

Houston Rockets

Texas Navy

Mexican Army

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Sam Houston was

Lamar's best friend forever.

ready for retirement after the Texas Revolution.

not interested in the future of Texas.

the first ELECTED president of the Republic of Texas.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Why did the Republic of Texas have money problems?

They bought a thousand lottery tickets- and didn't win.

They borrowed $1.25 million to pay for the Texas Revolution.

The Texas Rangers demanded a raise.

No one payed any taxes.

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