CDB #2 Review

Texas annexation was delayed, because -

• A. Texas citizens did not want to be American Citizens

• B. The U.S. did not like the Texas lands

• C. Texans wanted to enter as 5 smaller states rather than 1 large state

• D. The U. S. was worried about Texas entering as a slave state

Which terms complete the diagram from left to right?

• A. Migration of Americans to Texas; Immigration of Europeans to the Hill Country

• B. Financial Debt of the Republic of Texas; Annexation of Texas

• C. Disputed Border Between Texas and Mexico; Rio Grande Becomes Official Border

• D. Disputed Border Between Texas and Mexico; Bloodshed at Brownsville

Which of the following industries had the greatest influence on the urbanization of Texas?

• Farming

• Ranching

• Transportation

• Cattle

How did urbanization of Texas impact the jobs available in Texas?

• A. It led to the rise of the cattle and farming industry in Texas.

• B. It led to the growth of different industries such as: Auto, Railroad, and oil-related jobs.

• C. It led to more immigrants coming to Texas.

• D. It did not impact jobs available in Texas.

Which of the following was the main catalyst for the start of the Mexican American War?

• A. Border disputes along the Rio Grande River

• B. Mexico’s refusal to pay war debts from the Texas Revolution

• C. Texas attacked Mexican forces over the Rio Grande border

• D. The United States wanted to expand the US into Mexican territory

In what year did Texas become part of the United States?

• A. 1836

• B. 1821

• C. 1841

• D. 1845

Which amendment gave all men, regardless of race, equal voting rights?

• A. 13^th Amendment

• B. 14^th Amendment

• C. 15^th Amendment

• D. 16^th Amendment

Which of the following men did not support Texas’s decision to secede?

• A. Sam Houston

• B. Mirabeau Lamar

• C. Anson Jones

• D. Stephen Austin

Which of the following treaties ended the war between Mexico and America in 1853?

• A. Treaty of Medicine Lodge Creek

• B. Treaty of Velasco

• C. Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo

• D. Treaty of Santa Anna

In spite of the 15^th Amendment, many southern passed laws/policies to prevent African Americans from –

• A. Moving around the country

• B. Learning to read and write

• C. Exercising their rights to vote

• D. Becoming US citizens