Unit 6 Republic of TX WITH VOCAB

What is the term for when land is added to another?

• Redbacks

• Annexation

• Debt

• Executive Branch

What were Redbacks named for in the Republic of Texas?

• A type of animal

• A famous battle

• The red ink used on the money

• A popular song

What was the Cordova Rebellion about?

• A fight over land

• A rebellion to show loyalty to the Mexican government

• A disagreement over taxes

• A protest against new laws

What was the outcome of the Council House Fight?

• Peace was achieved

• The chiefs surrendered their captives

• Texan officials took the chiefs in custody

• A treaty was signed

What was the purpose of the Santa Fe Expedition?

• To explore new territories

• To convince the people of New Mexico to join Texas

• To establish trade routes

• To find gold

What happened during the Mier Expedition?

• Texans were captured and forced to draw beans

• A new settlement was established

• A peace treaty was signed

• Texans discovered gold

What does the term 'debt' refer to?

• Money that is owed and must be paid back

• A type of tax

• A form of currency

• A government grant

What is the Legislative Branch?

• The President and advisors

• A single house of Congress

• A bicameral Congress of Senators and House of Representatives

• The judicial system

What does the Executive Branch consist of?

• The Senate and House of Representatives

• The President, advisors, and various departments

• The Supreme Court

• State governors

Which branch is responsible for enforcing the laws of the land?

• Judicial Branch

• Executive Branch

• Legislative Branch

• Administrative Branch