Unit 3 Review

What was one benefit for immigrant migrating to Texas?

• Safety from Indigenous tribes

• Cheap agricultural land

• Religious freedon

What were some of the challenges faced by the early Republic of Texas?

• Conflict with Indigenous tribes

• Financial issues and debt

• Dispute of annexation

• No government or president

How did the U.S. annexation of Texas contribute to the Mexican American War?

• Mexico was angry because it viewed Texas' land as its own.

• Mexico was angry because it wanted to get Texas out of debt.

• Mexico was angry because they did not want more settlers.

• Mexico was angry because their country kept getting raided.

Why did the U.S. annex Texas?

• To gain more land

• To expand their country (manifest destiny)

• To spread slavery

• All of the Above

After the Mexican American War, the population in the U.S. _________ because of all the new land.

• Decreased

• Increased

• Did not change

True or False: The Republic of Texas had a president.

• True

• False

This Tribe is most likely the ​ (a)  

• Karankawa

• Tigua

• Apache

• Kiowa

• Comanche

• Mayans

Click the qualities of Aztec farmers

• Chile peppers, corn, beans, and squash

• Terraces and raised islands

• Chinampas (floating gardens)

Who traded animal skin due to hunting buffalo in the plains?

• Atlas

• Comanche

• Apollo

• Concho

What is the possible origin for Native Americans in Texas?

• During the ice age the ocean shrank.

• People could walk from Asia to North America using a land bridge.

• They swam across

• They drove across in buses.

• The land bridge was called Beringia.