Republic of Texas

Who was the first and third president of the Republic of Texas?

• Stephen F. Austin

• Juan Seguin

• Sam Houston

• William B. Travis

The group who tried to protect settlers from American Indian attacks are the:

• Texas Army

• Texas Rangers

• Texas Militia

• US Army

A problem that the Republic of Texas faced is that:

• There was no leadership

• there was lack of recognition as a nation by other countries

• There were not enough settlers

• There were no problems

Which Texas President wanted peace with Native American Tribes?

• Mirabeau Lamar

• James Polk

• Sam Houston

• Anson Jones

In the Republic of Texas, these two groups of people did not have many rights.

• Slaves and Native Americans

• Immigrants and Slaves

• Native Americans and Immigrants

Which does NOT describe Juan Seguin?

• A messenger to warn Sam Houston about the situation in San Antonio

• Stayed with Houston and served in the last battle of the Revolution

• Was the only Anglo American in the Senate of the Republic

• Was the only Tejano in the Senate of teh Republic

The Consitution of 1836 did what for Texans in the Republic of Texas?

• Ensure a set of rights for citizens

• Allow citizens to leave whenever they want

• Require citizens to practice Catholicism

• Make citizens speak only Spanish

Who was the President of Texas when Texas was annexed into the US?

• Mirabeau Lamar

• Sam Houston

• Anson Jones

• Henry Clay

What does annexation mean?

• To join one territory or country into another territory or country

• To separate a territory or country

• To leave a state

What year did Texas win their independence?

• 1835

• 1845

• 1836

• 1837