12.2 A New Nation

Sam Houston did NOT support annexation. This statement is (a)  

• True
• False

Sam Houston's stance on the Native American issue facing the Republic of Texas was to (a)   .

• Make peace with Native Americans
• Go to war for the land
• Get help from Mexico

What was the main issue between Texas and Mexico during the Republic of Texas?

• Santa Anna was still being held captive

• Mexico did not recognize the Independence of Texas

• Mexico did not like the mistreatment of Natives by the Texans

What caused the country of Texas to be in so much debt?

• The Texas Revolution

• The Texas rangers cost too much to protect the people.

• Moving the capital building.

(a)   wanted peace with Native Americans

• Houston
• Lamar

Public debt was a major issue of the Republic of Texas is (a)  

• True
• False

The (a)   treaty ended the Texas Revolution.

• Velasco
• Paris
• Versailles
• Guadalupe-Hidalgo

Why did most Texans favor the Treaty of Annexation?

• The treaty prohibited Texas from growing

• Most Texans were from the U.S.

• Left Texas as a territory

• Texas kept 21 million acres of public land

The main purpose of the Texas Rangers during the Republic was to...

• Protect settlers from the Mexican Army

• Wage war against the Native Americans

• Acted as Marshalls to enforce laws

• To patrol the Frontier and protect against raids from Native Americans

Every president of Texas faced (a)   problems.

• Problems with American Indians
• Large public debt
• Problems with Mexico
• All answers correct