What was the financial arrangement made with Texas as part of the Compromise of 1850?
Texas v. White

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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Texas was given additional land.
Texas was exempted from federal taxes.
Texas received $10 million in bonds.
Texas was allowed to secede from the Union.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
During the Civil War, why did Texas decide to cash in its remaining bonds?
To build new infrastructure.
To buy war supplies.
To pay off state debts.
To invest in foreign markets.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who signed the bonds on behalf of Texas during the Civil War?
George W. White
John Chiles
George Washington Paschal
Governor Paschal
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the main argument of White and Chiles against Texas's right to sue in the Supreme Court?
The bonds were already redeemed.
The Supreme Court had no jurisdiction.
The bonds were legally purchased.
Texas was not a state during the bond purchase.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the Supreme Court's decision regarding Texas's status during the Civil War?
Texas was not a state.
Texas was still a state.
Texas was a foreign nation.
Texas was under military rule.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What did Chief Justice Salmon Chase argue about Texas's relationship with the United States?
It was temporary.
It was conditional.
It was indissoluble.
It was dissolvable.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the significance of the Texas v. White case in American history?
It allowed states to secede.
It ended the Civil War.
It changed the Constitution.
It confirmed states cannot secede.
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