Test Review for class

Texas gained its independence from (a)   with the Treaty of Velasco following the Texas Revolution.  Texas was $1.25 million in debt because of the revolution

• United States
• France
• Mexico
• Spain

Match the following Texas presidents with their order of presidency:

• David G. Burnet was elected as Texas’ __________ president

• Second

• Sam Houston was elected as Texas’ __________ president

• First

• Anson Jones was elected as Texas’ __________ president

• Last

• Mirabeau B. Lamar was elected as Texas’ __________ president

• Third

After his election, Sam Houston moved the capital to

• Dallas
• Austin
• Houston
• San Antonio

Anglo settlers began to swarm into the town of _______________ in East Texas

• Austin
• Dallas
• Houston
• Nacogdoches

The sudden increase of Anglo settlers upset the town’s _____________ citizens, who felt like they were losing their rights to the Anglos

• foreigner
• settler
• immigrant
• tejano

Match the following groups with their actions:

• Because the __________ citizens were happy, they celebrated.

• indifferent

• Because the __________ citizens were upset, they began the Cordova Rebellion.

• satisfied

• Because the __________ citizens were neutral, they remained passive.

• tejano

• Because the __________ citizens were pleased, they enjoyed peace.

• contented

_____________________ was the leader of the ____________

____________________, 

and  he convinced Native Americans to join the rebellion

Vicente Cordova/Cordova Rebellion

• Juan de Oñate/Oñate Expedition
• Sam Houston/Texas Revolution
• Geronimo/Apache Wars
• Vicente Cordova/Cordova Rebellion

The ___________________ of Native Americans in the Cordova Rebellion convinced Vice President Lamar that the “Red Man and the White Man” cannot live to together

• participation

• economic cooperation
• peaceful negotiations
• cultural exchange

(a)   was elected as Texas’ second president.

• Sam Houston
• Mirabeau Lamar
• Stephen F. Austin
• James K. Polk

One of the first things President Lamar did was to move the capital to _______________

• Dallas
• Houston
• San Antonio
• Austin