Republic of Texas Test

In which year did Texas win independence from Mexico and the Republic of Texas form?

• 1821

• 1831

• 1836

Which treaty ended the war between Texas and Mexico?

• Treaties of Paris

• Treaties of San Antonio

• Treaties of Velasco

Which of the following was a problem faced by the Republic?

• DEBT

• Conflict with NATIVE AMERICANS

• Land Policies and a national CAPITAL

• All Listed

The "Father of Texas EDUCATION"

• Mirabeau B. Lamar

• Sam Houston

• Henry Smith

• Stephen F. Austin

The formal joining of one country to another.

• Annexation

• Combination

• Fusion

• Union

Where did Lamar move the capital of the Republic? This became the PERMANENT CAPITAL.

• San Antonio

• Houston

• Austin

• El Paso

1st and 3rd President of the Republic of Texas. He favored annexation, protected Native Americans, and used a balanced budget to decrease the debt.

• Stephen F. Austin

• Sam Houston

• Mirabeau B. Lamar

• Dr. Anson Jones

2nd President of The Republic of Texas. He apposed annexation, wanted to expand westward and push the Native Americans out, and had a spending policy to strengthen the military.

• Stephen F. Austin

• Sam Houston

• Mirabeau B. Lamar

• Dr. Anson Jones

Which law protected a family's house and land up to 50 acres from being seized for debts?

• Homestead Law

• Homesteak Law

• No Seizure Law

• Law of 50 Acres

The feud between two groups in East Texas that began over fake land certificates and erupted into violence was called

• Texas Revolution

• Regulator-Moderator War