Constitution of the State of Texas (1845)

Jose Antonio Navarro was the only Tejano who helped write the Texas Constitution.

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The constituion had rules for who could hold (a)   in the state government.

Which THREE things did the constitution do?

• set the taxes

• provide for public school

• said how the government would be set up

• explained how to choose a king

Who was the first governor of Texas?

• James Pinckney Henderson

• Sam Houston

• Santa Anna

• William B. Travis

Women could not vote.

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African Americans could vote.

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Anglo men COULD NOT vote under the Texas Constitution.

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Tejano men could vote.

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American Indians could vote.

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