Texas Republic & Annexation Assessment

Which Texas president was in office when the country annexed 

     to the United States?   (4.3C)

• Anson Jones

• Sam Houston

• Stephen F. Austin

• Mirabeau Lamar

What was the biggest issue between the Native Texans and the Texas settlers?  (4.3D)

• access to cattle

• Texas citizenship

• access to land

• shipping in the Gulf of Mexico

What are the founding documents of the Republic of Texas?  (4.13A)

• The Constitution of 1824 & the US Constitution

• The Treaties of Velasco & the Treaty of Peace and 

  Friendship

• The Texas Declaration of Independence & Texas 

  Constitution

• The Republic of Texas Constitution & the Constitution of 

  1824

Who is being described in the graph above?  (4.3C, 4.19C)

• Jose Antonio Navarro

• Juan N. Seguin

• Jose Francisco Ruiz

• Enrique Esparza

What topic was very important to Mirabeau Lamar?  (4.3C)

• relations with Spanish

• annexing Texas to the U.S.

• education in Texas

• increasing ranching in Texas

What organization is being described above and by who?  (4.3D, 4.19A)

• The Texas Army and Stephen F. Austin

• The Texas Rangers and Stephen F. Austin

• The Texians and Sam Houston

• The Mexican Army and Antonio López de Santa Anna

Who belongs in the graphic organizer above? (4.3C, 4.19C)

• Sam Houston

• Stephen F. Austin

• Mirabeau Lamar

• José Antonio Navarro

What is NOT a quality or act of a good leader?  (4.16B)

• Reading a lot

• Forcing events to happen

• Writing a lot

• Listening to people’s needs

Which is NOT related to Sam Houston? (4.3C, 4.15D)

• He was the 1st and 3rd president of Texas.

• He made peace treaties with Native Tribal leaders.

• He reduced Texas government spending.

• He formed the Texas Rangers to protect settlers.

How did the land in Texas help the Texas government the 

  most?  (4.3D)

• It recovered quickly from the Texas Revolution.

• They used it to pay a lot of their debts to people.

• The Runaway Scrape left a lot of empty buildings.

• There was plenty for government cattle to graze on.