Unit 6 quizziz 2

What is important about 1845 in Texas history?

• Mexican People gain freedom from Spain

• Houston was elected President

• Texas was annexed to U.S.

• Texas becomes a republic

What was important about Anson Jones?

• Was Texas 1st President

• Was president when Texas was annexed

• Got Texas out of debt.

• kicked the native Americans out of Texas

Texas Rangers primary job was too- check all that apply

• Protect Texas from Indians

• Protect Texas from Mexican military if needed

• take slaves back to the plantations

• start Texa prison system

Name the person that had journals that help us learn about Texas life during the Republic of Texas.

What was the goal of the Santa fe Expedition?

• Establish the western border of Texas

• establish a trade route

• Fight at the Rio Grande

• Learn a new trade route to California

Primary goal of Houston 1st presidency was too.

• raise Taxes

• Pay down the debt from war

• Give land to immigrants

• kick native Americans out of Texas

What event took place during the early years of Texas Republic.

• Industrial growth

• Farming Expansion

• population growth

• outbreak of civil war

Why did U.S. not want to annex Texas in 1837?

Why did most Texans in favor of the U.S. annexing Texas?

What was the outcome of the Treaty of Guadalupe Hildago?

• Texas became a republic

• Ended U.S. Mexican War

• Gave Texas land

• Texas became a state