2024 Mid 3NW Review

What was Texas Annexation?

• Texas becoming the 28th state of the United States
• Texas becoming a independent country
• Texas joining the Confederacy
• Texas joining Mexico

What year was Texas annexed to the United States?

• 1819
• 1836
• 1845
• 1861

Idea that the United States should expand to include the territory from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean

• Manifest Destiny

• Pioneers

• Frontier

• Expansion

The biggest concern over annexation was ​ (a)  

• slavery.
• agriculture
• increased taxes
• tariffs

Public debt was a major issue of the Republic of Texas

• True

• False

Lamar pursued peace with Native Americans

• True

• False

Who wanted Austin to be the capital city of Texas?

• Houston

• Lamar

What caused the country of Texas to be in so much debt?

• The Texas Revolution

• The Texas rangers cost too much to protect the people.

• Moving the capital building.

What major political policy of Sam Houston did Lamar oppose?

• Building public schools

• Annexation to the USA

• Forming a National Navy

What was Sam Houston's stance on the Native American issue facing the Republic of Texas?

• Make peace with Native Americans

• Go to war for the land

• Get help from Mexico