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Republic of Texas

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Who was the 2nd elected President of the Republic of Texas?
a)
David G. Burnett
b)
Sam Houston
c)
Mirabeau B. Lamar
d)
Anson Jones
2.
Who was a Cherokee Chief that was killed when Lamar ordered all Cherokee out of Texas?
a)
Jose Antonio Navarro
b)
Chief Bowles
c)
Vicente Cordova
d)
Matilda Lockhart
3.
What President of the Republic of Texas is associated with getting Texas in the most debt?
a)
Sam Houston
b)
Mirabeau B. Lamar
c)
Anson Jones
4.
Who is known as the "Father of Education" in Texas?  He made sure land was set aside in every county for public schools & Universities. 
a)
Sam Houston
b)
Mirabeau B. Lamar
c)
Jose Antonio Navarro
d)
Edwin W. Moore
5.

Which President increased taxes, cut government spending and got rid of the army?

a)

Houston

b)

Lamar

6.

What was the 1st capital

of the Republic of Texas?

a)

Waterloo Village

b)

Washington D.C

c)

Houston

d)

Columbia

7.

What was the final

capital of the Republic of

Texas?

a)

Washington DC

b)

Columbia

c)

Austin

d)

Houston

8.

Who was the 1st elected

president of the Republic

of Texas?

a)

Stephen F. Austin

b)

Santa Anna

c)

Mirabeau Lamar

d)

Sam Houston

9.

Who signed a treaty

with Native Americans

giving them land?

a)

Stephen F. Austin

b)

Santa Anna

c)

Mirabeau Lamar

d)

Sam Houston

10.

Texans voted for their

president and

congress

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

11.

What was the 2nd capital

of the Republic of Texas?

a)

Washington DC

b)

Columbia

c)

Austin

d)

Houston

12.

The Republic of Texas

flag is the same as our

state flag

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

13.

Who was the final capital

of the Republic of Texas

named after?

a)

Stephen F. Austin

b)

Santa Anna

c)

Mirabeau Lamar

d)

Sam Houston

14.

What group was formed

to protect and defend

Texans?

a)

Texas Senate

b)

Texas Army

c)

Texas Minutemen

d)

Texas Rangers

15.

The Republic of Texas

could afford an army

of their own

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

16.

The Republic of Texas

and Mexico agreed on

their new border

a)

true

b)

false

17.

Where was the 1st college

built in the Republic of

Texas?

a)

La Grange

b)

Austin

c)

Houston

d)

La Vernia

18.

Which Republic of Texas

president was against

annexation?

a)

Stephen F. Austin

b)

Santa Anna

c)

Mirabeau Lamar

d)

Sam Houston

19.

Which countries signed

the Treaty of Velasco

making Texas a

republic?

a)

Spain

b)

Mexico

c)

United States

d)

Texas

20.

Republic of Texas

money was worthless

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE