Republic of Texas 24-25

Which of these was not a job of the rangers?

• protecting settlers from Indian raids

• Tracking criminals

• selling land

• maintaining law

What was the most popular reason people from the US moved to Texas?

• money

• no taxes

• cheap land

• family

Why was Santa Fe a good territory to annex?

• Had lots of land

• Was a major trading post

• Was close to Texas

• It was part of Manifest Destiny

I set aside land for schools

I believe in education

Who am I?

• Sam Houston

• Anson Jones

• Chief Bowles

• Mirabeau Lamar

Peace with natives

Encouraged immigration

Wanted annexation

sold navy

Reduced debt

Used Texas Rangers/militias

Who am I?

• Sam Houston

• Anson Jones

• Chief Bowles

• Mirabeau Lamar

Homestead Law

Against annexation

Used the Navy

doubled the debt

Who am I?

• Sam Houston

• Anson Jones

• Chief Bowles

• Mirabeau Lamar

Which event did not happen at the Council House Fight?

• Texans died

• There was a white witness

• Native Americans died

• A peace treaty was signed

Policies that affect Texas and the U.S. from the outside (other countries) are

• foreign policies

• domestic policies

Policies that affect Texas and the U.S. from within are

• foreign polices

• domestic policies

Talking with Mexico

Lending Navy to other countries

Talking/Deals with France

These are considered:

• Domestic policies

• Foreign policies