Presidents of Texas/Annexation

How many different presidents served Texas?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

Why was Mexico so upset about Texas joining the U.S?

• They never recognized Texas as independent

• They lost all of their resources

• They wanted to keep fighting Texas

• They thought the U.S. would take over Mexico

The south wanted Texas to join the U.S. because they supported slavery

• True

• False

The north wanted Texas to join the U.S. because they had slavery

• true

• false

Which presidents of Texas supported annexation?

• Sam Houston

• Mirabeau B. Lamar

• Anson Jones

• George W. Bush

Which Texas presidents did not support annexation

• Sam Houston

• Mirabeau B. Lamar

• Anson Jones

• George W. Bush

Which Texas President actually achieved annexation?

• Sam Houston

• Mirabeau B. Lamar

• Anson Jones

• George W. Bush

How did Sam Houston try to get rid of the debt?

• collect taxes

• sell public land

• send the army home

• borrow from the United States

How did Lamar raise the Texas debt?

• he printed more money

• he brought back the army and navy

• tried to capture Santa Fe

• bought more land outside of Texas

Which president wanted to help the Native Americans and introduced a 'leave alone' policy?

• Sam Houston

• Mirabeau B. Lamar

• Anson Jones

• Thomas Jefferson