Republic of Texas: Success and Struggle

What system did the Republic of Texas set up to collect money from citizens?

• Banking

• Taxes

• Trade

• Donations

Fill in the blank: To reduce the nation's debt, Sam Houston ________ the army.

• Expanded

• Disbanded

• Recruited

• Trained

Fill in the blank: The Republic of Texas experienced both ________ and struggles.

• Failures

• Successes

• Challenges

• Losses

Who had an excellent relationship with the Cherokee tribe and negotiated a peace treaty with them?

• Mirabeau B. Lamar

• Sam Houston

• David G. Burnet

• Jose Antonio Navarro

Who was the second generally elected President of the Republic of Texas?

• Sam Houston

• Mirabeau B. Lamar

• David G. Burnet

• Jose Antonio Navarro

Unlike Sam Houston, who had no interest in negotiating with Native Americans?

• Mirabeau B. Lamar

• David G. Burnet

• Jose Antonio Navarro

• Sam Houston

During the Council House Fight, who was the Vice President?

• Sam Houston

• Mirabeau B. Lamar

• David G. Burnet

• Jose Antonio Navarro

Who thought Texas would fare better as a state under U.S. rule?

• Mirabeau B. Lamar

• Jose Antonio Navarro

• David G. Burnet

• Sam Houston

Who wanted Texas to remain an independent nation?

• Sam Houston

• Jose Antonio Navarro

• Mirabeau B. Lamar

• David G. Burnet

On December 29, ____, Texas became the 28th state of the Union.

• 1836

• 1840

• 1845

• 1850