Early Statehood - Texas

Why did the U.S not want to annex Texas?

(2 answer choices)

• Debt

• No Resources

• Slavery

• They annexed Texas in a heartbeat

Who was the last President of Texas?

• James Polk

• George Washington

• Anson Jones

• Donald Trump

Who was the President of the U.S when Texas was annexed.

• Thomas Jefferson

• Abraham Lincoln

• John Adams

• James Polk

Why did Texas get annexed?

(2 answer choices)

• Manifest Destiny

• Resources

• To start the Mexican-American war

• To be more powerful

When was Texas annexed into the United States?

• 1830

• 1845

• 1869

• 1876

What number state did Texas become?

• 29th

• 30th

• 45th

• 28th

What is Manifest Destiny?

• To expand westwards towards the Pacific Ocean

• To expand north towards the Pacific Ocean

• To expand westwards to the Atlantic Ocean

• To expand north towards the Atlantic Ocean

What started the Mexican-American war?

• Mexico wouldn't pay reparations

• Mexico angered Polk

• Mexico killed an innocent American man

• Mexico got framed

True/False: United States did not pay Texas's debt?

• True

• False

Which treaty end the Mexican American war

• Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo

• Treaty of Paris

• Treaty of Versailles

• there was no treaty