Republic of Texas Review

Which of the following happened as a direct result of the Texas Revolution?

• Texas became a republic

• Texas became a Mexican state

• Texas became an independent capital

• Texas became a state in the United States

Which president of the Republic of Texas was considered the "Father of Texas Education"

• David G. Burnet

• Sam Houston

• Mirabeau B. Lamar

• Anson Jones

Why was the Republic of Texas in debt?

• Texas refused to tax its citizens

• Texas overpaid its public officials

• Texas spent too much money moving its capital

• Texas had borrowed money to pay for the war

Which Texas town, named after the first elected president of Texas, grew to 1,500 people after the capital moved there?

• Austin

• Columbia

• Washington-on-the-Brazos

• Houston

How did Sam Houston show his active support for the democratic processes in Texas after his first term as president?

• He served as a Texas congressman

• He was immediately elected president again

• He became governor of Tennessee

• He designed a new flag for Texas

Who was the second president of the Republic of Texas?

• Stephen F. Austin

• Mirabeau B. Lamar

• Sam Houston

• Anson Jones

Where was the capital of Texas first located?

• Austin

• Houston

• Washington-on-the-Brazos

• San Antonio

How many times did they move the capital?

• 5

• 2

• 4

• 3

Who was elected the third president of the Republic of Texas?

• Anson Jones

• David G. Burnet

• Sam Houston

• Mirabeau B. Lamar

Which president of the Republic wanted Texas to become part of the United States?

• David G. Burnet

• Mirabeau B. Lamar

• Anson Jones

• Sam Houston