8th Period Texas Republic Quiz

After the Texas Revolution, Texas separated from Mexico. This made Texas...

• A Piece of Land

• A state

• A Country

• A Continent

Who was the 1st President of Texas?

• Sam Houston

• Mirabeau Lamar

• Anson Jones

Who was the 2nd President of Texas?

• Sam Houston

• Mirabeau Lamar

• Anson Jones

Who was the 3rd President of Texas?

• Sam Houston

• Mirabeau Lamar

• Anson Jones

Who did not want Native Americans in Texas?

• Sam Houston

• Mirabeau Lamar

Who lived with a Cherokee tribe when he was younger and fought for Native American rights?

• Sam Houston

• Mirabeau Lamar

Who became known as "The Father of Education"?

• Sam Houston

• Mirabeau Lamar

Mirabeau Lamar got Texas into a lot of debt partly because of his wars against Native Americans

• True

• False

Sam Houston got rid of 3/4 of the Texas Army to reduce spending and help cut down the debt

• True

• False