Republic of Texas

Republic of Texas

4th - 7th Grade

13 Qs

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Republic of Texas

Republic of Texas

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Social Studies

4th - 7th Grade

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Created by

Matt Soucy

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13 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

As a Republic, what was Texas allowed to do?

Make laws

Govern their people

Have a president

All of the above

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

After Texas gained its independence from Mexico, who did they elect as President of the Republic of Texas?

Mirabeau Lamar

Anson Jones

Sam Houston

David Crockett

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is Republic of Texas President Mirabeau B. Lamar known as the "Father of Texas Education?"

He set aside land for public schools

He wrote the first standards from public education

He purchased the first set of textbooks for public education.

He created a college that trained teachers for public schools.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who served as the second president of the Republic of Texas?

Sam Houston

George Washington

Mirabeau Lamar

James Fannin

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which pair of actions by President Mirabeau B. Lamar increased the debt of the Republic of Texas?

Forming a police force and drafting a large army

Creating a navy and fighting American Indian groups

Fighting Mexico and sending as expedition to Louisiana

Constructing a grand capital building and creating an army.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The chief purpose of the Texas Rangers during the Republic of Texas was to --

police major cities

fight American Indian groups

expand borders into New Mexico

negotiate statehood with the United States

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What year did Texas become an independent republic?

1821

1836

1845

1861

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