TX Republic

Who was the first appointed president of the Republic of Texas?

• Mirabeau Lamar

• David G. Burnet

• Anson Jones

The new Constitution was patterned after the Constitution of ____________________________.

• Mexico

• Canada

• The United States

Which one of these is NOT one of the three branches of government for the new republic?

• executive

• congress

• judicial

• legislative

How many presidents did the Republic of Texas have?

• 4

• 5

• 3

• 2

Sam Houston was in favor of annexation.

• True

• False

The new republic was in debt because it owed money for the ships in the Texas ________.

• settlements

• state

• Navy

The Republic of Texas invited new _________ to move to Texas, because of this the population of Texas grew.

• Native Americans

• settlers

• livestock

Houston supporters wanted the capital to be in Houston. Lamar supporters wanted the capital to be in Austin. Houston supporters tried to steal official records. This argument was called the ____________.

• disagreement

• annexation

• Archives War

Which group of Indians continued to attack settlements?

• Comanche

• Caddo

• Jumano

New settlers brought slaves to work in the fields.

• True

• False