Republic of TX Day 5 Warmup Quiz

Recommended that strong measures be taken to stop the United States from acquiring Texas

• Constitution of 1836

• Stephen F. Austin

• Mier y Terán Report

• George Childress

Wrote the Texas Declaration of Independence

• Constitution of 1836

• Stephen F. Austin

• Mier y Terán Report

• George Childress

Led the successful colonization of Texas; known as the Father of Texas

• Constitution of 1836

• Stephen F. Austin

• Mier y Terán Report

• George Childress

Created a plan of government for Texas and divided power into three branches; included a bill of rights

• Constitution of 1836

• Stephen F. Austin

• Mier y Terán Report

• George Childress

Why is Mirabeau B. Lamar known as the “Father of Education” in Texas?

• He founded the University of Texas.

• He wrote a book on education.

• He was the first president in the Republic.

• He set aside land for public schools and universities.

Which of these circles is located on the CAPITAL of Texas?