Republic of Texas and Revolution

What do David Burnet, Anson Jones, Mirabeau Lamar, and Sam Houston all have in common?

• All were born in Texas
• All fought as soldiers in the Texas Revolution
• All served as Presidents of Texas
• All hated Native Americans

Who was the first president of Texas?

• Jones
• Lamar
• Burnet
• Houston

What year did Texas win its independence?

• 1832
• 1836
• 1845
• 1860

Which treaty ended the Texas Revolution?

• Velasco
• Paris
• Versailles
• Guadalupe-Hidalgo

Which president was the LAST president of Texas?

• Lamar
• Burnet
• Jones
• Houston

Which major battle was Chief Bowles killed in?

• Battle of the Alamo
• Goliad Massacre
• Battle of New Orleans
• Battle of the Neches

Which event resulted from the Comanche refusing to give up all their Texas hostages and instead bringing just one injured girl.

• Battle of Neches
• Archive War
• Council House Fight
• Treaty of Velasco

Peace with Native Tribes, reducing government jobs and government salaries are all way that -

• Anson Jones tried to make Texas attractive to the US for annexation.

• Mirabeau Lamar attempted to spend Texas funds.

• Stephen F. Austin attempted to manage San Felipe de Texas.

• Sam Houston attempted to reduce Texas debt.

How did Texas pay a lot of the people it owed?

• with American money

• with Mexican gold

• with land

• with cattle

Which branch of Texas government executes the laws?

• executionary

• judicial

• executive

• legislative