The Republic of Texas

Which president of the Republic of Texas sought to remove American Indians from Texas land?

• Sam Houston

• Mirabeau Lamar

• Anson Jones

Which president also wanted to remain peaceful with the American Indians and Mexico?

• Sam Houston

• Mirabeau Lamar

• Anson Jones

Who was the last president of the Republic of Texas?

• Sam Houston

• Mirabeau Lamar

• Anson Jones

What is the purpose of the Texas Constitution?

• Explains roles of the government and citizens of Texas

• Declares Texas as independent

• Lists famous Texans of the Republic of Texas

The Republic of Texas struggled in its early years with a lack of—

• money

• cattle

• land

The 2nd president of the Republic of Texas established a school system for Texas children. Who was he?

• Sam Houston

• Mirabeau Lamar

• Anson Jones

Who was the 4th President of the Republic of Texas?

• Sam Houston

• Mirabeau Lamar

• Anson Jones

Which of the following was considered a positive opportunity for the people of the Republic of Texas?

• There was a lot of land for people to farm, settle on, and establish communities.

• Since Texas was now its own country, Texans didn’t have to worry about money.

• Texas faced no safety issues and residents were not in danger of being attacked by anyone.

The process of one country or territory joining another country or territory.

• Republic

• Annexation

• Expenditure

• Revenue

The first popularly elected president of the Republic of Texas; in charge of the Texan army during the Texas Revolution; became a US senator

• Stephen F. Austin

• Sam Houston

• Fort Worth