IA Review #2

Cause : Effect :: Law of April 6, 1830 : __________________.All of the following would complete the analogy EXCEPT:

• closed the Texas frontier

• stopped the bringing of slaves in Texas

• outlawed U.S. Immigration to Texas

• encouraged European and Mexican immigration

The Convention of 1836 led to the writing of the

• U.S. Constitution

• Mexican Constitution of 1824

• Texas Ordinance of Secession

• Texas Declaration of Independence

The following is a quote from William B. Travis. I shall never surrender or retreat. Then, I call on you in the name of Liberty, of patriotism &everything dear to the American character, to come to our aid, with all dispatch —Which event would most likely be related to this quote?

• Battle of San Jacinto

• Battle of Gonzalez

• Battle of the Alamo

• Battle of Medina

After obtaining freedom from Mexico, Texans chose a form of government for theirindependent nation that insured them political freedom. Which form of government was chosen?

• Monarchy

• Dictatorship

• Republic

• Democracy

Which of the following ENDED the Mexican War?

• Treaty of Guadalupe Hildalgo

• Treaty of Velasco

• Battle of San Jacinto

• Treaty of 1850

What was the first battle of the Texas Revolution

• Battle of Gonzalez

• Battle of Goliad

• Battle of the Alamo

• Battle of San Jacinto

Why did MOST Texans favor the Treaty of Annexation to the United States?

• The treaty made Texas a territory rather than a state

• Debts owed by the Republic of Texas would be paid

• Texas could keep 21 million acres of public land

• The treaty prohibited a growing Texas-British alliance

Causes of Texas Annexation were public debt, patriotism, security of Texas, and?

• Voting

• Immigration

• Manifest Destiny

• Slavery

After Texas became a republic, certain rights were put into place. Included in these was the

right to own land, however this right was not given to all groups. While Sam Houston wanted

to include the right to own their lands in treaties he made with the ________________, these

groups were not guaranteed in the Constitution. Neither were the rights of African

Americans, many of whom were _________________ who had no rights, including the right to

own land.

• immigrants......missionaries

• Native Americans.....Slaves

• African Americans....Native Americans

• immigrants..... Native Americans

This map details America's expansion throughout the 1800s.

Americans believed that it was their Manifest Destiny to fill the land with states from coast

to coast. How did Texas Annexation help fulfill their destiny?

• Through Warfare

• Through the republic

• Through the Mexican Cession

• Through Annexation