DCP #3

Explain the significance of the Treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo in the context of early Texas statehood.

• It ended the U.S.-Mexican War and resulted in the U.S. acquiring Texas.

• It was a peace treaty with Native American tribes.

• It established the Texas Rangers.

• It was a trade agreement with Mexico.

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TX.§113.19.B.4.C.

Discuss the role of slavery in the involvement of Texas in the Civil War.

• Slavery was a minor issue in Texas during the Civil War.

• The expansion of slavery was central to Texas's involvement in the Civil War.

• Texas was neutral on the issue of slavery during the Civil War.

• Slavery was abolished in Texas before the Civil War.

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TX.§113.19.B.5.A.

Identify the battle that marked the last land battle of the Civil War, occurring after the official end of the war.

• Battle of Galveston

• Battle of Sabine Pass

• Battle of Palmito Ranch

• Battle of San Jacinto

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TX.§113.19.B.5.B.

Analyze the impact of the Texas Navy during the Republic of Texas era.

• It was primarily used for trade with Mexico.

• It played a crucial role in defending Texas against Mexican forces.

• It was disbanded due to lack of funding.

• It was used to explore the Gulf of Mexico.

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TX.§113.19.B.4.A.

Describe the defining characteristics of the "Cotton, Cattle, and Railroads" era in Texas history.

• Industrialization and urbanization

• Agricultural expansion and economic growth

• Decline of rural areas

• Technological advancements in oil drilling

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TX.§113.19.B.1.A.

What was the primary issue addressed by the Compromise of 1850 in relation to Texas?

• The establishment of the Texas Rangers

• The resolution of Texas's western border and slavery

• The annexation of Texas into the United States

• The abolition of slavery in Texas

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TX.§113.19.B.4.C.

Discuss the significance of the Battle of Sabine Pass during the Civil War.

• It was a major Union victory that led to the capture of Texas.

• It was a Confederate victory that prevented a Union invasion of Texas.

• It was the first battle of the Civil War.

• It marked the end of the Civil War in Texas.

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TX.§113.19.B.5.B.

Analyze the impact of the Texas Rangers during the Republic of Texas.

• They were primarily involved in trade negotiations.

• They played a significant role in law enforcement and defense.

• They were a ceremonial group with no real power.

• They focused on agricultural development.

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TX.§113.19.B.4.A.

Evaluate the strategic importance of the Battle of Galveston during the Civil War.

• It was a minor skirmish with little impact.

• It was a key Confederate victory that maintained control of an important port.

• It was the first battle of the Civil War.

• It marked the end of the Civil War in Texas.

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TX.§113.19.B.5.B.

Which of the following is the BEST title for the bulleted list?

• Effects of Texas Statehood

• Effects of Texas Reconstruction

• Effects of Texas Secession from Union

• Effects of Texas annexation