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Texas Early Republic

Authored by Carol Pugh

7th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is 1845 significant in Texas history?

Texas forces won the Battle of the Alamo ending the war with Mexico.

Sam Houston was elected President of the Republic.

Texas was annexed by the United States.

The Spanish government gave up all rights to Texas.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A major focus of Houston’s administration in the newly formed Republic of Texas was —

writing a constitution for Texas

planning annexation by the United States

paying debts from fighting the revolution

resettling Texans away from the border with Mexico

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Cordova Rebellion and the Council House fight are both examples of conflicts during the Lamar administration that involved —

Catholic priests

enslaved Texans

Tejano landowners

American Indian tribes

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A primary goal of the Santa Fe Expedition was to —

establish a western boundary of Texas

escort the Cherokee tribe to Oklahoma

free Anglo captives from Comanche leaders

rescue Texas Rangers trapped in New Mexico

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which Texan’s diaries and journals have helped historians learn about daily life in the Texas Republic?

Sam Houston

William Goyens

Jack Coffee Hays

Mary Maverick

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The primary function of the Texas Rangers for the Republic of Texas was to —

built irrigation systems for Texas farmers

protect Texans from American Indian tribes

return fugitive enslaved people to Texas farms

establish a prison system for the Texas justice system

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Anson Jones was a leader during the —

Battle of Gonzales

annexation of Texas

early settlement of Texas

signing of the Treaties of Velasco

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