Influential Figures in Republic of Texas and Early Statehood

Who was the last president of the Republic of Texas?

• Dr. Anson Jones

• Jack Coffee Hays

• William Gayens

• Sam Houston

What role did Jack Coffee Hays play in Texas history?

• He was a Texas Ranger and military officer known for his bravery and leadership.

• He was the last president of the Republic of Texas.

• He was a pioneer and settler who contributed to community development.

• He was a successful doctor and politician in the Texas Congress.

Which of the following was a contribution of William Gayens to Texas?

• Development of communities and infrastructure.

• Annexation of Texas to the United States.

• Leading campaigns against hostile forces.

• Serving as a president of the Republic of Texas.

What was one of Dr. Anson Jones's achievements during his political career?

• Playing a crucial role in the annexation of Texas to the United States.

• Leading successful military campaigns against hostile forces.

• Developing tactics for the Texas Rangers.

• Contributing to the development of agriculture and trade.

How did Jack Coffee Hays impact law enforcement practices?

• By developing tactics and strategies for the Texas Rangers.

• By serving as the last president of the Republic of Texas.

• By contributing to the development of agriculture and trade.

• By building infrastructure and fostering community relations.