Lamar's Presidency and Policies/Cordova

What was Lamar's stance on the annexation of Texas into the United States?

• He supported annexation into the U.S.

• He believed Texas should remain an independent Republic.

• He was indifferent about annexation.

• He wanted Texas to join Mexico.

How did Lamar's policies affect the national debt of Texas?

• The national debt decreased.

• The national debt remained the same.

• The national debt was eliminated.

What nickname was given to the currency printed during Lamar's presidency due to its lack of value?

• Greenbacks

• Blue bucks

• Red backs

• Silver dollars

What was Lamar's approach to dealing with Native Americans in Texas?

• He sought peaceful coexistence.

• He wanted them out of Texas.

• He encouraged their integration into Texan society.

• He ignored their presence.

What group of Native Americans were a part of the Cordova Rebellion?

• Cherokee

• Comanche

• Apache

• Kiowa

What was one of the consequences of Lamar's decision to print more money?

• The economy stabilized.

• The currency became more valuable.

• The money became worthless and was called "red backs."

• Inflation decreased.

Which of the following best describes Lamar's financial policy during his presidency?

• He reduced government spending.

• He balanced the budget.

• He increased government spending beyond revenue.

• He eliminated taxes.

What was Lamar's belief regarding the future of Texas as a nation?

• It should become part of the United States.

• It should remain an independent Republic and become a great nation.

• It should join Mexico.

• It should become a monarchy.

How did Lamar's policies impact the Republic of Texas's financial situation?

• They led to a surplus.

• They had no impact.

• They increased the national debt significantly.

• They reduced the national debt.

Who started the Cordova rebellion?

• Lamar

• Vicente Cordova

• Vincent Cordova

• Sam Houston