Rise of the lone star state

Which statement is a reason why many United States citizens did not want to annex Texas?

• Texas laws allowed slavery.

• Texas wanted to be a part of Mexico.

• Texas had different ideas on government.

• Texas was much smaller than the United States.

Which problem did the Republic of Texas face?

• The Republic had large debts.

• The Republic had weak leadership.

• The Republic had few natural resources.

• The Republic had been annexed to Mexico.

Which is an effect of the Meusebach-Comanche Treaty?

• Land was set aside as hunting territory.

• Public land could no longer be given away.

• Land became more expensive for immigrants.

• More land was made available for settlement.

What is another term for the process of Texas being added to the United State?

• annexation

• reolution

• legislature

• government

What is another name for a decision?

• annexation

• resolution

• legilature

• government

What is the name of a group of elected people who make new laws?

• annexation

• resolution

• legislature

• government

When congress passed the resolution for Texas to become a state, Texas had to turn over its ________ to the US government?

• land

• people

• forts

• slaves

Texas become the ________ state.

• 21th

• 24th

• 26th

• 28th

Which of the following was not a purpose of the Constitution of 1845?

• set rules for who could hold office

• set taxes

• set rules for who could vote

• set rules about building houses

What was the main way immigrants supplied for their families?

• farming

• selling toys

• the oil business

• the technology business